The Unofficial Ebonics Homepage
If you don't know what Ebonics is or you want to know
more about it follow this link .
It has information about everything you never wanted to know about Ebonics...
"Ebonified" Quotations and Works of Literature
These great works of literature have been ebonified so that
black people can more easily understand them without having to learn English:
Space--da ultimate 'hood... Dese da voyages o' da starship
Enterpri. What we gonna do fo five years: check out strange new worlds,
look fo new life and new hoods, and get all up in where no homies got all
up in befo.
Clinton's Inaugural Address
The Lord's Prayer
It be de bess o' time an de wors o' time.
Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
Other Languages
Jewish English: Hebonics
Italian Enlish: Italics
Irish English: Ironics (or Leprechaunics)
Red Neck English: Redonics
Gay English: Homophonicths
Scottish English: Kiltonics
Oakland School Board English: Moronics
Ebo-lympics
Next year the first annual Ebo-lympics will be held in Oakland,
California. For a closer look at the events check this
out.
Ebonics Dictionary
Here are a few terms that I picked
up during one one of my frequent visits to the hood. I hope that
your Ebonics vocabulary and understanding will be greatly enriched.
Ebonified Nursery Rhymes
The name says it all.
Ebonics Aptitude Test (E.A.T.)
Find out how much you really know about Ebonics after you
take this test.
Ebonics 101
This is a list of phrase translations
that might help you while visiting a Ebonics speaking community.
Ebonics Algebra Test
My good friend Leroy who lives in Oakland just sent me one
of his Algebra tests. Take a look.
Ebonics Homework
Leroy sent me a copy of one of his easier homework assignments.
Click here to check it out.
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