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Ebonics logo #10101) American 2) American english 3) American language 4) Black english 5) Black english vernacular 6) Controversial dialect 7) Controversial language 8) Controversial school subject 9) Controversial talk 10) Dialect in 1990s news 11) Much-debated school subject 12) Nonstandard English 13) Slangy dialect
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Ebonics

Ebonics logo #21000[word] Ebonics (a blend of the words ebony and phonics) 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. Since the 1996 controversy over its use by the Oakland School Board, the term Ebonics has primarily been ...
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Ebonics

Ebonics logo #21003dialect of American English spoken by a large proportion of African Americans. Many scholars hold that Ebonics, like several English creoles, ... [1 related articles]
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Ebonics

Ebonics logo #20035Black English Vernacular [Blend of ebony and phonics]
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