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Everyday African American Vernacular English is a dialect born from conflict and creativity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLinguists believe Black English might have originated from West African or Creole languages. Getty...
The single most important Singlish word you have to master if you're visiting Singapore
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPeople taking pictures in front of the Merlion Statue at Marina Bay in Singapore.Roslan Rahman/AFP...
African American English, Black ASL are stigmatized. Experts say they deserve recognition
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor as long as she can remember, Sonja Lanehart has been fascinated by how people speak. In...
The world’s listening to Afrobeats. Why is Haitian konpa still struggling to crossover?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTurn on your favorite urban contemporary Miami radio station and you will hear a rotation of...
Appalachian English's storied history
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 12—The dialect of Appalachia is often regarded by linguists as archaic and, perhaps, a bit odd. The rugged and unique language displays the remnants of the Scotch-Irish travelers and other ...
Will Patois become Jamaica's official language?
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA teacher points to a blackboard in a school in Jamaica. As Jamaica continues to loosen its ties with the British monarchy, momentum is building to make...
16 Easiest Second Languages To Learn For English Speakers
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoIn this article, we will be taking a look at the 16 easiest second languages to learn for English...
20 Richest Countries that Mainly Speak English
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoIn this article, we will be studying the English language’s dominance across the world while covering the 20 richest countries that mainly speak English....
15 Countries with English as Official Language in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoIn this article, we will take a look at the 15 countries with English as official language in the...
9 things only people who grew up in Singapore will understand
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months ago9 things only people who grew up near the equator will understandInsider/Kai Xiang Teo There are...
