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If that constitutes bilingual to you, surely speakers of African American Vernacular English are bilingual too?
by iso8859-1 11y ago
If that constitutes bilingual to you, surely speakers of African American Vernacular English are bilingual too?
- anon4 11y agoThe ones who also speak High English (British English? Newscaster English? Academic English? Something along these lines...) are, yes. From what I understand, most^ just use AAVE all the time and don't learn to speak High English. ^Disclaimer: I live in Eastern Europe, I've never met a Black person (I know many dark-skinned people, but they aren't negroes, ergo not Black), I've never even met an American, I may be wrong about the "most"