REVOLT on MSN8d
11 terms Black people use as units of measurements
The Black community has a rich cultural lexicon, fondly known as African American Vernacular English. When something is ...
What is code-switching? Why Black Americans say they can't be themselves at work
Echoing the speech patterns of her white colleagues, she avoided African American Vernacular English, spoke in a quieter ...
Parents on MSN6d
Here’s What It Means When Your Kid Says That’s ‘Bussin'
Here are some examples of how teens might use the word "bussin" in a sentence: These fries are bussin Your mom's cooking is ...
How to have fun first dates this cuffing season, according to Hinge
Cuffing season is here, and people will want to settle down for winter. Here are tips on creating fun first dates in the ...
University of Texas at San Antonio14d
Researcher shows bilingual Mexican Americans use vernacular to create self-empowerment
Her work “Identity and Empowerment: Vernacular English Features Used by Bilingual Mexicans ... it was not to form an African American identity but to emphasize their non-white identities.” In the ...