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Ebonics

(ĭ-bŏnˈĭks, ēˈbŏnˌ-)

noun (used with a sing. verb)

See African American Vernacular English. See Usage Note at Black English.

Origin:

Origin: Blend of ebony

Origin: and phonics

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