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Minamoto, Kunihiko – ProQuest LLC, 2017
One African-centered linguistic paradigm argues the primary language of most descendants of enslaved Africans in the United States is not English but an African language. The language is called "Ebonics." Clinical linguist Dr. Ernie Adolphus Smith (1938-) is the most conspicuous figure in the history of the paradigm. The reconstructed…
Descriptors: Black Dialects, Slavery, Native Language, African Languages