Black English

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Linguistics
gptkbp:has_influence_on mainstream American English
gptkbp:has_variations different regions of the U. S.
gptkbp:historical_role West African languages
Creole languages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black English
gptkbp:includes African American Vernacular English (AAVE)
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:cultural_phenomenon
symbol of resistance
form of expression
sociolect
linguistic variety
gptkbp:is_associated_with African American culture
community solidarity
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in cultural expressions like poetry
gptkbp:is_characterized_by unique grammatical structures
distinctive vocabulary
specific pronunciation patterns
gptkbp:is_connected_to community empowerment
identity politics
gptkbp:is_discussed_in sociolinguistic literature
gptkbp:is_distinct_from Standard American English
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:cultural_identity
globalization
historical migration patterns
social changes
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in incorrect English
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:cultural_heritage
African American history
linguistic diversity
African American linguistic heritage
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a cultural asset
a legitimate form of communication
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:popular_culture
linguists as a valid dialect
gptkbp:is_reflected_in music lyrics
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:social_stigma
sociolinguistic studies
language policy debates
gptkbp:is_taught_in some educational settings
gptkbp:is_used_by African American communities
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:films
gptkb:television_shows
community events
everyday conversation
online forums
youth culture
activism and social movements
social media communication
music genres like hip hop
comedy and performance art
advertising targeting African Americans
literature by African American authors
gptkbp:originated_in over time
gptkbp:spoken_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:was_affecting language change
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African_American_Vernacular_English
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5