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ebonics::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Examples of ebonics
ebonics
Must speak french, Lebanese, farsi, mandarin, creole, finnish and ebonics.
From the guardian.co.uk
Ebonics was made because most of your ancestors denied blacks a right to read and write.
From the washingtontimes.com
I'm not saying because he was black and of little means that he should have spoken in ebonics.
From the theatlantic.com
And ebonics is an improvement on English?
From the economist.com
The song was based about ebonics, and The Source called it on of the top five independent singles of the year.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She argued that judgments about the proper place of ebonics in the field of official languages are not her concern.
From the time.com
Herbert Kornfeld, accounts receivable a geeky-looking, supervisor, an accountant who was raised on the streets and spoke in gangsta rap-isms and ebonics.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It's the Canadian English slang that baffles me, also ebonics is a bit incomprehensible, but its fun to laugh at and most American blacks can speak properly if they want to.
From the economist.com
- African American Vernacular English: a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
- Ebonics is a term that was originally intended to refer to the language of all people descended from enslaved Black Africans, particularly in West Africa, the Caribbean, and North America. ...
- Alternative capitalization of Ebonics
- Another term for AAVE. Although it is a current "buzz-word" in the media, the term is more than 20 years old. Most Linguists prefer AAVE or Black English.
- Another name for Black English Vernacular; derived from "ebony" and "phonics."
