Both Uses
fallacy
in
Do You Speak American?
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- "was the single most important article ever written that debunked the pervasive linguistic fallacies associated with cognitive-deficit hypotheses"—that is, the fallacy that speakers of Black English were somehow mentally backward.†
Chpt 6 *fallacies = mistaken beliefs; or common forms of incorrect reasoning
- "was the single most important article ever written that debunked the pervasive linguistic fallacies associated with cognitive-deficit hypotheses"—that is, the fallacy that speakers of Black English were somehow mentally backward.†
Chpt 6fallacy = a mistaken belief; or a common form of incorrect reasoning
Definitions:
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(1)
(fallacy) a mistaken belief; or a common form of incorrect reasoning
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)