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Ebonics
E·bon·ics E0021650 (ĭ-bŏn′ĭks, ē′bŏn′-)n. (used with a sing. verb) Any of the nonstandard varieties of English spoken by African Americans. [Blend of ebony and phonics.]ebonics (ɪˈbɒnɪks) n (Languages) (functioning as singular) US another name for African-American Vernacular English[C20: from ebony + phonics]E•bon•ics or e•bon•ics (ɪˈbɒn ɪks) n. (used with a sing. v.) Black English. [1970–75, Amer.; b. of ebony and phonics]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Ebonics - a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United StatesAAVE, African American English, African American Vernacular English, Black English, Black English Vernacular, Black Vernacular, Black Vernacular EnglishAmerican English, American language, American - the English language as used in the United Statesgangsta - (Black English) a member of a youth gangcolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech |
ebonics
ebonics: see Black EnglishBlack English, distinctive dialect spoken at times by as many as 80% to 90% of African Americans; also called ebonics [from ebony and phonics]. Long considered merely substandard English, it is in fact a distinct form. ..... Click the link for more information. .Ebonics
Synonyms for Ebonicsnoun a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United StatesSynonyms- AAVE
- African American English
- African American Vernacular English
- Black English
- Black English Vernacular
- Black Vernacular
- Black Vernacular English
Related Words- American English
- American language
- American
- gangsta
- colloquialism
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