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Old 08-22-2005, 08:08 AM   #18
Troubleshooter
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Quote:
Originally Posted by grant
Ebonics or African American Vernacular English(AAVE) is as much a language as anything else. AAVE is studied by linguists.
Mushmouthese is not a language, it is a symptom of a semi-educated sub-group of society. It is no more african than I am.

And AIDS is studied epidemiologists. What's your point?

Let's not take a nose dive off into the multi-culti pool here.
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