DIFFERENT OR DEFICIENT: THE STUDY OF THE GRAMMATICAL RULES OF BLACK ENGLISH.

Autor: BROWN, DELINDUS R., WEINMAN, JOANNE M.
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Zdroj: Florida Communication Journal; 1978, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p12-19, 8p
Abstrakt: The article examines the grammatical rules of Black English. The origin of Black Language has two theoretical philosophies, treating it as an extension of English or of West African Linguistic Systems. The grammar rules of Black English include dropping the terminal in the third person singular, not using it to indicate possession in a sentence, and regularization of irregular forms. Decoding a message is said to have errors, especially in interracial communication in which translation is needed.
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