http://a-new-machine.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] a-new-machine.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] talkpolitics 2010-04-01 07:51 pm (UTC)

1.) Classifies all black people by speech patterns of some.
2.) States that common "mispronunciations" (markers of an ethnic dialect), which the speaker ascribes to all black people, are somehow nonsensical or problematic.

Nobody asks why Southerners always say "y'all" and "reckon" and "vittles" and "drill baby drill."
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