英语翻译ThewholesubjectofBlackEnglishissotiedupwithbothracismandgoodintentionthatitrarelyisdiscussedcalmly,evenbyspecialistsinthefield.Atoneextremeistheracist,consciousorunconscious,whoattributesblackspeechto
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ThewholesubjectofBlackEnglishissotiedupwithbothracismandgoodintentionthatitrarelyisdiscussedcalmly,evenbyspecialistsinthefield.Atoneextremeistheracist,consciousorunconscious,whoattributesblackspeechtosomephysicalcharacteristiclikethicklipsoralargetongue;heiscertainthatitisinferiorspeechandthatitmustbeeradicated.Attheotherextremeisthewell-intentionedliberalwhodeniesthathedetectsmuchofadeparturefromwhitespeech;heregardsBlaceEnglishassimplyasouthernUnitedStatesdialect,andheislikelytoattributeanydeparturefromwhitespeechtotheblack’seducationaldeprivation.Bothviewsarewrong.BlackEnglish’sradicaldeparturefromStandardEnglishhasnothingtodowiththeanatomyofraceorwitheducationaldeprivation.ThehistoryoftheEnglishspokenbyNewWorldblacksshowsthatithasbeendifferentfromtheverybeginning,andthatitismoredifferentthefartherbackintimeonegoes.Ofcourse,someblacksspeakexactlylikewhites,butthesecasesarebothrecentandexceptional;theoverwhelmingmajorityspeakBlackEnglishsomeorallofthetime.