/ eˈbɒnɪks; NAmE -ˈbɑːn-/ noun
[ U ] a type of English spoken by many African Americans that has been considered by some people to be a separate language
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
1970s: blend of ebony and phonics .
/ eˈbɒnɪks; NAmE -ˈbɑːn-/ noun
[ U ] a type of English spoken by many African Americans that has been considered by some people to be a separate language
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
1970s: blend of ebony and phonics .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005