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Re: Ethnologue

From:Danny Wier <dawier@...>
Date:Thursday, February 6, 2003, 22:25
From: "Eamon Graham" <robertg@...>

| Back in to natlangs, I was surprised to see that Ethnologue now
| includes "Yinglish" but not "Singlish" or "Ebonics."  (and frankly I
| think there's more of a case for including Singapore Colloquial
| English and African American Vernacular English)

Black English is listed as a dialect in English (United States), but not a
distinct language. How come Singlish or Konglish or Spanglish isn't mentioned
either?

Danglish?

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