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American English vs African American Vernacular English

African American Vernacular English vs American English

American English and African American Vernacular English both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American English Yes No No No
African American Vernacular English Yes No No No
As nouns, African American Vernacular English is a hyponym of American English; that is, African American Vernacular English is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than American English:
  • American English: the English language as used in the United States
  • African American Vernacular English: a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
American English (noun) African American Vernacular English (noun)
the English language as used in the United States a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
Difference between American English and African American Vernacular English

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