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Red Spy:

--- Quote from: SetGaming on March 16, 2017, 12:12:55 AM ---there is nothing, nothing that pisses me off more than when people call aave or other variations "monday slang" or "improper english"

they're dialects, not slang - variations of english developed enough to be completely grammatically sound within their own bounds, it has nothing to do with it being "different so it's wrong."

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Sus is a completely handicapped phrase the qualifies exactly as improper English

And getting pissed over word categorization? Really dude?
Drydess:
to be fair gangster english can sound more provocative when you're just regularly speaking
DrenDran:

--- Quote from: SetGaming on March 16, 2017, 12:12:55 AM ---there is nothing, nothing that pisses me off more than when people call aave or other variations "monday slang" or "improper english"

they're dialects, not slang - variations of english developed enough to be completely grammatically sound within their own bounds, it has nothing to do with it being "different so it's wrong."

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I mean disliking dialects other than your own is pretty natural man. Especially when they're specifically developed in poor uneducated communities prone to crime and disobedience.
I'd no more accept Spanish on this forum than Ebonics.
PhantOS:

--- Quote from: DrenDran on March 16, 2017, 12:25:06 AM ---I mean disliking dialects other than your own is pretty natural man. Especially when they're specifically developed in poor uneducated communities prone to crime and disobedience.
I'd no more accept Spanish on this forum than Ebonics.

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Are you promoting linguistic fascism right now

also spanish was developed in one of the formerly largest european empires in the world. i dont see how that compares to ebonics but you do you
Ragequit:
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