Black English

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf dialect
gptkbp:documentedIn academic research
gptkbp:has_a gptkb:Standard_American_English
gptkbp:has_a_history_of storytelling
gptkbp:has_a_role_in identity formation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black English
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Southern_American_English
West_African_languages
gptkbp:influenced urban culture
historical factors
African_cultural_practices
gptkbp:is_a communication
cultural expression
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of educational policy discussions
linguistic discrimination
linguistic activism
debate in linguistics
media representation discussions
gptkbp:is_characterized_by unique grammatical structures
distinctive vocabulary
specific pronunciation patterns
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:Black_Vernacular_English
Ebonics
films
television shows
a linguistic resource
a challenge to linguistic norms
a marker of social class
gptkbp:is_part_of African_American_culture
the_African_diaspora_experience
gptkbp:is_recognized_for creativity
historical significance
expressiveness
sociolinguistic studies
a cultural asset
rhythmic qualities
gptkbp:is_studied_in linguists
gptkbp:is_used_in informal settings
advertising
community events
cultural festivals
social media
political discourse
community organizing
cultural identity
social movements
literature and poetry
youth culture
jokes and humor
rap lyrics
resistance to oppression
spoken word performances
public speaking.
music genres like hip hop
formal settings by some speakers
Creole_languages
gptkbp:previousName African_American_Vernacular_English_(AAVE)
gptkbp:socialResponsibility non-standard_English
gptkbp:taught some educational programs
gptkbp:variant different_regions_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:voiceCast African_American_communities