language

[jbor]

on 17/3/03 12:23 AM, S.R. Prozak at prozak at post.com wrote:

> In the same way, using European-style English (!) is a subversion of the black
> culture heavily promoted by the media in the USA at least.

No, this is not historically true.

> Revenge cuts both ways.

What need, reason or justification has the white American ruling class to
avenge itself on African-America?

> Segregation? Is necessary? For cultures? To exist independently?

Er, no. Languages develop and become more distinctive over time. Language is
an aspect of culture, but it isn't the whole of culture.

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