Phrases with «ebonics»

Ebonics is a term used to describe a unique way of speaking that combines elements of African American English with the grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation of African American communities. It is an important linguistic and cultural identity for many African Americans. Full definition

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Sentences with «ebonics»

Being a former Blackberry user myself, I have noticed that when I respond to text messages on an iPhone, I usually speak in Ebonics. (goodereader.com)
Heck I want to know if you can speak ebonics. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Consequently, educators need to consider the relationship of SAE and nonstandard varieties of English such as Ebonics (African American Vernacular English — AAVE), Chicano English (ChE), and Vietnamese English (VE), all recognized social dialects. (thoughtco.com)
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Phrases with «ebonics»

Sentences with «ebonics»

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