1. Ebonics
... African slave descendants; it is a blend of primarily West African and European English. The main difference between Ebonics and traditional English is the distinctive pronunciation, the ways in which the words are combined to form grammatical statements. Some examples are the use of "ain"t", ending sentences with prepositions and the use of double negatives. Someone speaking the language of Ebonics is ... pop were as the NYC person would have called it soda and might not even know what pop was referring to. The way people talk, there accents and the cretin words they use is all a refle...
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- Grade Level: High School