2. Identify two features of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) that can be traced to the African languages from which AAVE developed. 3. There is a variety of AAVE spoken in the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina. What is it called? Why does this variety resemble Plantation Creole of the past more closely than other varieties of AAVE?

4. Explain the relationship between AAVE and the southern American English dialect(s). Did either one influence the other?

5. Identify three lexical items that have been borrowed from African languages into English.

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in february 1787, congress decided that a convention should be convened to revise the articles of confederation, the nation’s first constitution. in may, 55 delegates came to philadelphia, and the constitutional convention began. debates erupted over representation in congress, over slavery, and over the new executive branch. the debates continued through four hot and muggy months. but eventually the delegates reached compromises, and on september 17, they produced the u.s. constitution, replacing the articles with the governing document that has functioned effectively for more than 200 years.

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