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Originally Posted by masraum
ebonics.
It drives me nuts too, but not really any more than some other dialects. Listening to some of the accents/dialects from the Northeast are very grating (New Jersey, Philadelphia, Boston, New York) and even some of the stuff you hear in the South.
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I'm a transplanted pilgrim, (from Pa. originally). I've gotten over the dropping of R's... "Paaking your caa". But what still irritates me is putting the damn things where they never were...
I live in Americer with a girl named Liser. vs.
I live in America with a girl named Lisa.
I don't know for sure but I think ebonics is just plain laziness vs. being an accent or a language.