African American Vernacular English
GPTKB entity
Statements (155)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:language |
| gptkbp:can_be_found_in |
music genres like hip hop
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| gptkbp:has_been_stigmatized_by |
mainstream society
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| gptkbp:has_features |
code-switching
unique grammatical structures distinctive pronunciation creole languages |
| gptkbp:has_function |
unique idioms
|
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
Southern American English
West African languages |
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
Creole languages
other dialects |
| gptkbp:has_natural_feature |
gptkb:dictionary
phonology |
| gptkbp:has_variations |
urban and rural forms
regional dialects different regions of the U. S. different regions of the United States |
| gptkbp:historical_role |
slavery
the Great Migration slavery and segregation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
African American Vernacular English
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| gptkbp:is_a_form_of |
gptkb:cultural_expression
social commentary identity expression |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
educational policy discussions
sociolinguistic research linguistic activism debate in education |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
linguistic studies
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:social_movements African American culture African American history African American literature cultural pride social justice movements youth identity identity and community identity and solidarity |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
cultural events
cultural expressions music festivals |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
code-switching
unique grammatical structures distinctive vocabulary specific pronunciation features |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a cultural asset
a form of resistance a reflection of social change a marker of social identity a dynamic and evolving language form a subject of debate in education a vehicle for cultural expression |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a marker of authenticity
a dialect a separate language |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
some educators
grammatical differences perceived lack of grammatical rules |
| gptkbp:is_distinct_from |
idiomatic expressions
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:academic_research
oral histories linguistic surveys various academic studies |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
cultural studies
media studies |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:television_shows
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:cultural_identity gptkb:African_diaspora African American culture African American history West African languages historical migration patterns urban culture jazz and blues music |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
African American identity
|
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
Standard American English
|
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
gptkb:Black_English
|
| gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
gptkb:films
documentaries. |
| gptkbp:is_often_seen_in |
a marker of authenticity
a barrier to education non-speakers |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:comedy
youth culture |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
African American history
linguistic diversity the African diaspora African American linguistic heritage African American oral traditions |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:Linguistics
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a legitimate language variety
a form of expression a legitimate form of communication a distinct linguistic system a form of linguistic diversity |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:educators linguistic communities academic curricula some dictionaries |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
creativity
expressive potential |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
community identity
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
code-switching
Standard American English |
| gptkbp:is_studied_for |
language preservation efforts
sociolinguistic research sociolinguistic patterns |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:Linguistics
linguistics |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
linguistic discrimination
|
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
some educational settings
|
| gptkbp:is_used_by |
African American communities
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:community_gatherings gptkb:poetry gptkb:television_shows gptkb:literature gptkb:advertising gptkb:comedy gptkb:television gptkb:storytelling gptkb:film informal settings community events cultural festivals everyday conversation public speaking social media online platforms social commentary community activism youth culture theater and performance film and cinema rap music music genres like hip hop comedy and satire |
| gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:Black_English
gptkb:AAVE |
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:storytelling
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
African American culture
Southern American English over time |
| gptkbp:related_vehicle |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
|
| gptkbp:root_system |
slavery and segregation
|
| gptkbp:spoken_in |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:African_Americans |
| gptkbp:type_of |
cultural resistance
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Paul_Laurence_Dunbar
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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