Related Words for ebonics

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WordSyllablesCategories
black english vernacular
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Name, Name
patois
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Noun
dialects
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Noun
vernaculars
x/xx
Noun
grammar
/x
Noun
language
/x
Noun
ghetto
/x
Noun
afrikaans
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Name
afrocentric
/x/x
Name
swahili
x/x
Name
pidgin
/x
Noun
gibberish
/xx
Noun
argot
/x
Noun
negritude
/xx
Noun
lingo
/x
Noun
racist
/x
Noun
creole
/x
Noun
lisp
/
Noun
chicano
x/x
Name
rapping
/x
Noun
esperanto
xx/x
Name
colloquial
x/xx
Noun
english
/x
Name
kiswahili
/x/x
Name
rhyming
/x
Noun
elocution
xx/x
Noun
interlanguage
/x/x
Noun
speakers
/x
Noun
debate
x/
Noun
speak
/
Verb
use
/
Noun, Verb
maypole
/x
Noun, Verb
girly
/x
Adjective, Noun
oh
/
Noun, Verb
nickel
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cloth
/
Noun
dicky
/x
Name, Adjective
sfa
x
Name
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
semitism
/xxx
Name
butt
/
Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
hellenism
/xxx
Name
ido
/x
Name