05-07-2021, 11:48am
|
#14585
|
Barn Stall Owner #113 Bantayan Kids '14
Points: 50,939, Level: 100 |
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Here to make friends
Posts: 84,732
Thanks: 73,119
Thanked 16,884 Times in 6,874 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $306898
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by aerovette
I had this greeting me this morning...
And my reply: Your removal of ebonics could be seen as racist. It is a recognized form of communication per Websters. It is, as you can see below, a language in its own right. Had I posted in Chinese or Russian, would my post be removed?
From Websters:*E·bon·ics
/ēˈbäniks/
noun
American black English regarded as a language in its own right rather than as a dialect of standard English.
|
|
|
|