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To: Impala64ssa

I see the problem. It should read, “This BE Are Story”.


4 posted on 06/11/2014 2:08:40 PM PDT by albie
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To: albie

“This Are Story.” Ebonics drops linking verbs entirely.


6 posted on 06/11/2014 2:10:57 PM PDT by Tax-chick (When the truth finally dawns, it dawns in fire!)
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To: albie

Exactly. And it is racist for us to think anything about whether they use “are” or “our”. We just do not understand the language of the ‘hood.


19 posted on 06/11/2014 2:29:55 PM PDT by NEMDF
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To: albie

“I see the problem. It should read, “This BE Are Story”.”

If you want to get technical, this should be “This is be are story”.


28 posted on 06/11/2014 2:52:18 PM PDT by The Antiyuppie ("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
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To: albie

“this” = “Dis”


33 posted on 06/11/2014 2:59:22 PM PDT by CodeToad (Arm Up! They Are!)
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To: albie
I see the problem. It should read, “This BE Are Story”.

You be right, if you axe me.

37 posted on 06/11/2014 3:13:03 PM PDT by GreenHornet
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To: albie

“I see the problem. It should read, “This BE Are Story”.”

IIIIIITE!


39 posted on 06/11/2014 3:24:24 PM PDT by headstamp 2 (What would Scooby do?)
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Lol!


44 posted on 06/11/2014 6:42:27 PM PDT by SkyPilot
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