http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/ Thu, 31 May 2012 22:54:12 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/comment-page-1/#comment-397644 controversycreator Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:29:28 +0000 http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/#comment-397644 Thank you for sharing! Thank you for sharing!

]]> http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/comment-page-1/#comment-146085 Ramalingam Subramaniam Thu, 13 Aug 2009 01:35:04 +0000 http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/#comment-146085 Thanks for providing a detailed information on 'ebonics'.I agree that there should not be any discrimination on the basis of 'ebonics' lest it will have a racial overtones.But in a vast country like US whose unofficial official language is 'English' such problems will naturally arise, because it is inhabited by all kinds of people who hail from different countries.In India too we have such problems.But language has so far not created any real barrier.Our main concern is the caste system which has vedic sanctions.If a Tamilian speaks English with a Tamil slang it is known as Tanglish and similarly from other states.I hope, in a vast country like US which has always successfully averted such crisis, there will not be any serious problems because of ebonics or whiteonics etc.Don't worry.I strongly believe in the power of resilience of US.Thanks for sharing a thought provoking article. Thanks for providing a detailed information on ‘ebonics’.I agree that there should not be any discrimination on the basis of ‘ebonics’ lest it will have a racial overtones.But in a vast country like US whose unofficial official language is ‘English’ such problems will naturally arise, because it is inhabited by all kinds of people who hail from different countries.In India too we have such problems.But language has so far not created any real barrier.Our main concern is the caste system which has vedic sanctions.If a Tamilian speaks English with a Tamil slang it is known as Tanglish and similarly from other states.I hope, in a vast country like US which has always successfully averted such crisis, there will not be any serious problems because of ebonics or whiteonics etc.Don’t worry.I strongly believe in the power of resilience of US.Thanks for sharing a thought provoking article.

]]> http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/comment-page-1/#comment-146017 daring104 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 22:50:38 +0000 http://socyberty.com/history/socio-economic-disadvantage-and-the-use-of-ebonics/#comment-146017 Nice to know. Keep posting! :) Nice to know. Keep posting!

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