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African American Vernacular English - a variety of English spoken primarily by African Americans in the United States, characterized by unique grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation features
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African American Vernacular English is a recognized variety of English spoken by many African Americans.
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A lot of my friends speak African American Vernacular English, and it's really cool to listen to.
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Some people refer to African American Vernacular English as Ebonics.
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The use of African American Vernacular English in literature adds a unique and authentic voice to the characters.