The Whispers: Rock Steady

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"Steady rockin' all night long" from The Whispers' 1987 demonstrates the AAE marker "steady." Citation: Baugh, John. 1984. Steady: Progressive Aspect in Black Vernacular English. American Speech.

Posted by Kara Becker on February 14, 2013

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Baugh, John;
Steady;
African American Language

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