Thomas Sowell is WRONG about ebonics

This is a breakdown of the false notion by Thomas Sowell that Ebonics or Afrikan American English comes from poor white folks from the British Isles.

0:00 Start
0:07 Thomas Sowell doesnt understand Ebonics
1:00 Gullah words of Afrikan origin misinterpreted
3:00 Ebonics conjugation system
6:55 English words of Afrikan origin


Sources:

Afrikanisms in North America by Dr. Joseph Holloway

Common words of African Origin Dr.William Megenney, University of California, Riverside

Afrikanisms in the Gullah dialect, Dr. Lorenzo Turner

Current Trends in Linguistics Dr. Bendor Samuel


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