Becker (2012) describes the unique language use of a single African American speaker from New York City named Lisa. Lisa uses multiple linguistic features such as rhoticity and copula deletion to help her construct a multifaceted identity. A sociolinguist might refer to these features as part of an ethnolinguistic repertoire. Why is that term especially useful to describe Lisa’s linguistic resources?

i think its toxic gasses but i could be wrong

because he was a christian?

nigger, that word was originated for white folks   to keep black people under

and when black people use it, they know that's just how they greet each other

and when white folks use it, they know there's a double meaning under

apart from being against desegregation, governor of georgia eugene talmadge opposed as well to the work progress administration, an ambitious program of the "new deal" created by president franklin d. roosevelt to overcome the great depression after world war i. talmadge disagreed with welfare spending, job training and organized labor. according to his ideas, he thought the government was spending too much money on this, and he wasn't willing to accept a wage higher than georgia's lower average wage. besides, talmadge strongly opposed to the "new deal" as he thought it had communist ideas.