Read Intro to Ebonics and then Selected Features of AAVE. Write a short paragraph on the following: First, define the term Ebonics. Is it the same as African American Vernacular English (AAVE)? Then pick three different AAVE rules (one from phonology and one from syntax and one from suffixes as described in the Selected Features of AAVE) and describe each rule. Show an example of the rule and then write its Standard English Equivalent.
