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jmdict 2603480 Active (id: 2073223)
黒人英語
こくじんえいご
1. [n]
▶ African American Vernacular English
▶ AAVE
▶ Black English
▶ ebonics



History:
7. A 2020-06-24 08:27:34  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK.
6. A* 2020-06-24 08:07:51  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
The Japanese references (GG5, KOD, RP) are all "米国の". I doubt it's ever used outside that context.
5. A* 2020-06-24 07:44:58  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Wouldn't this word probably also cover British Black English? Might it be better to just gloss it as "Black English; English as spoken by 
black people"
4. A 2020-06-24 07:18:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes, that's what I see.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<gloss>AAVE</gloss>
3. A* 2020-06-24 07:02:27  Opencooper
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebonics_(word)#Common_usage_and_controversy
  Comments:
The preferred term these days is AAVE.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +11,0 @@
-<gloss>ebonics</gloss>
@@ -14,0 +14 @@
+<gloss>ebonics</gloss>
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