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Vernacular that came into prominence in 1996
Answer for the clue "Vernacular that came into prominence in 1996 ", 7 letters:
ebonics
Alternative clues for the word ebonics
- Vernacular much debated in the 1990s
- Subject of a 1990s language controversy
- American English offshoot
- African American Vernacular English
- Much-debated school subject
- Controversial school language subject
- Controversial "language" of the 1990s
- Controversial school subject
- Language in which "yo" is a pronoun
Word definitions for ebonics in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"African-American vernacular English," 1975, as title of a book by U.S. professor R.L. Williams (b.1930); a blend of ebony and phonics .
Usage examples of ebonics.
Or maybe their schools refused to teach him in the Ebonics of his day.
So, mah boys tell me we got us the Dancer hisself, the agent muttered, the patois less Ebonics than, well.