African American Vernacular English

Mar 08 23:48

African American Vernacular English

Bernie Mac, who died too young, really showed the richness of AAVE in his comedy.Some people get all political and hung up about so-called Ebonics (a non-linguistic term used for political discussions in some school districs in the US), aka Black Vernacular English (BVE), aka African American Vernacular English (AAVE). Whatever.