After a little more reading, it is interesting to note that among others, Bill Cosby, Jesse Jackson, and Kweisi Mfume (former President of the NAACP) have all been critical of AAVE and attempts to teach it or consider it a language.
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March 19th, 2009 09:41 PM #23Administrator
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Capitalization is the difference between "I had to help my Uncle Jack off a horse." and "I had to help my uncle jack off a horse."
There is never a good time for lazy writing!
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