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Introduction: "This Is Ma Trooth" 15
"Raal Right Singin'": Vernacular Poetry 33 Louise Bennett 37
"Colonization in Reverse" and "Bans O'Killing" 38 Kamau Brathwaite 42
"Wings of a Dove" 43 Robert Burns 49
"Auld Lang Syne," "Highland Mary," and "Bonnie Lesley" 50 Paul Laurence Dunbar 56
"A Negro Love Song" and "When Malindy Sings" 57 Langston Hughes 61
"Mother to Son" and "Po' Boy Blues" 62 Linton Kwesi Johnson 64
"Inglan Is a Bitch" 65 Paul Keens-Douglas 68
"Wukhand" 69 Rudyard Kipling 73
"Tommy" 74 Tom Leonard 77
"Unrelated Incidents-No. 3" 78 Mary McCabe 80
"Comin Back Ower the Border" 81 Claude McKay 82
"Quashie to Buccra" 83 Mutabaruka 85
"Dis Poem" 86 M. NourbeSe Philip 90
"Questions! Questions!" 91 Ntozake Shange 92
"No more love poems #I" 93
"So Like I Say...": Vernacular Short Stories 97 Charles Chesnutt 101
"Po' Sandy" 102 Junot Diaz 115
"The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" 116 Patricia Grace 165
"Letters from Whetu" 166 Zora Neale Hurston 181
"Spunk" and "Story in Harlem Slang" 182 John Kasaipwalova 202
"Betel Nut Is Bad Magic for Airplanes" 203 Earl Lovelace 214
"Joebell and America" 215 Rohinton Mistry 232
"The Ghost of Firozsha Baag" 233 Mark Twain 251
"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" and "A True Story, Repeated Word for Word as I Heard It" 252 Irvine Welsh 266
"A Soft Touch" and "Granny's Old Junk" 267 Thomas Wolfe 282
"Only the Dead Know Brooklyn" 283
"I Wanna Say I Am Somebody": Selections from Vernacular Novels 291 Peter Carey 295
from True History of the Kelly Gang 296 Roddy Doyle 300
from The Snapper 301 Alan Duff 321
from Once Were Warriors 322 Jonathan Safran Foer 325
"An Overture to the Commencement of a Very Rigid Journey," from Everything is Illuminated 326 Uzodinma Iweala 330
from Beasts of No Nation 331 Oonya Kempadoo 339
"Baywatch and de Preacher," from Tide Running 340 R. Zamora Linmark 345
"Face," from Rolling the R's 346 Gautam Malkani 348
from Londonstani 349 Frances Molloy 362
from No Mate for the Magpie 363 Sapphire 377
from Push 378 Ken Saro-Wiwa 390
from Sozaboy: A Novel in Rotten English I said to myself, " trouble don begin" 391 Sam Selvon 398
from The Housing Lark 399
"A New English": Essays on Vernacular Literature 421 Chinua Achebe 425
from "The African Writer and the English Language" 426 Gloria Anzaldua 436
"How to Tame a Wild Tongue," from Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza 437 James Baldwin 452
"If Black English Isn't a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?" 453 Kamau Brathwaite 458
from History of the Voice: The Development of Nation Language in Anglophone Caribbean Poetry 459 Thomas Macaulay 469
from "Minute on Indian Education" 470 Gabriel Okara 475
"African Speech...English Words" 476 M. NourbeSe Philip 480
"The Absence of Writing or How I Almost Became a Spy" 481 Amy Tan 502
"Mother Tongue" 503
Glossary 511
Suggestions for Further Reading 519
Acknowledgments 529
Credits 531
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