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How do you use Ebonics in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like american, plus the exact meaning.

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Ebonics in a sentence

Ebonics meaning

African-American Vernacular English (AAVE).

Synonyms of Ebonics

black english black english vernacular american english american language american

Related words

Other words often associated with Ebonics or its synonyms:

english ground habitant land earth inhabitant dweller

Using Ebonics

  • The main meaning on this page is: African-American Vernacular English (AAVE).
  • Useful related words include: black english, black english vernacular, american english, american language.
  • In the example corpus, ebonics often appears in combinations such as: as ebonics.

Context around Ebonics

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

speak 1×

Sentence patterns with Ebonics

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

known as ebonics from the 1× to speak ebonics rather than 1× your ebonics have no 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in california public 1× the report goes 1× your ebonics have 1×

Common sentence endings:

from the bench 1× in civilized society 1× learn correct english 1×

Words around Ebonics

Just before it in the word index:

eboni 5 ebong 6 ebon 13 ebolowa 2 eboli 10 ebola 388

Just after it in the word index:

ebonie 2 ebony 123 ebonyi 175 ebonylife 6 eboo 2 ebook 68

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Ebonics

  • In this selection, "ebonics" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, speak stand out and add context to how "ebonics" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include known as ebonics from the and to speak ebonics rather than. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ebonics" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ebonics

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Your Ebonics have no place in civilized society. (8 words)

In California, public schools pushed to allow black students to speak Ebonics rather than being pressured to learn correct English. (20 words)

The report goes on to cite other alleged incidents of Tranquilli using the Black urban dialect, known as Ebonics, from the bench. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

The report goes on to cite other alleged incidents of Tranquilli using the Black urban dialect, known as Ebonics, from the bench. (22 words)

In California, public schools pushed to allow black students to speak Ebonics rather than being pressured to learn correct English. (20 words)

Your Ebonics have no place in civilized society. (8 words)

Example sentences (3)

The report goes on to cite other alleged incidents of Tranquilli using the Black urban dialect, known as Ebonics, from the bench.

In California, public schools pushed to allow black students to speak Ebonics rather than being pressured to learn correct English.

Your Ebonics have no place in civilized society.

Common combinations with ebonics

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • as ebonics 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ebonics" in a sentence?
An example: "The report goes on to cite other alleged incidents of Tranquilli using the Black urban dialect, known as Ebonics, from the bench." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "ebonics" from authentic English texts.
What does "ebonics" mean?
Ebonics means: African-American Vernacular English (AAVE).
What are synonyms of "ebonics"?
Common synonyms of "ebonics" include: black english, black english vernacular, american english, american language, american.
How many example sentences with "ebonics" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "ebonics", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.