Specialists in aave agree that current african americans who use /aks/ have inherited this as the base form of the verb Some further comments came from raj mesthrie at the university of cape town Aks is i believe alive and well in parts of britain and elsewhere in the world (e.g My native dialect of south african indian english, where it co. Despite intense scrutiny of the historical and current development of aave, a number of issues remain unresolved (all our informants failed the commutation test.) i couldn't say if it's noticed by whites who live in other area communities.
Then the author discusses the issue of african american vernacular english (aave) In the final section of this chapter wardhaugh discusses the implications and consequences for education in view of the social disadvantage connected with the restricted code and aave. The eighth edition contains new and updated coverage of such topics as the societal aspects of african american vernacular english (aave), multilingual societies and discourse, gender and sexuality, ideologies and language attitudes, and the social meanings of linguistic forms. The chapter includes useful examples of phonological and morphosyntactic aave features of the subjects’ speech, thus providing a clear understanding of the identity construction and sensitivity of the subjects Katharina meng and ekaterina protassova’s chapter, ‘deutsche or rusaki?
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