Greek Reporter

The Ex-Slave Who Authored a Greek Language Book

William Sanders Scarborough was an African-American ex-slave who authored a Greek textbook. His First Lessons in Greek ...
LAist

New Oxford dictionary will document the lexicon of African American English

Only 7% of LAist readers currently donate to fund our journalism. Help raise that number, so our nonprofit newsroom stays strong in the face of federal cuts. Donate now. Black people have long ...
St. Louis American

Celebrating Kwanzaa in African languages

The Songs of Africa Ensemble – an eclectic multicultural ensemble including singers, drummers, string trio and bass – is the next featured concert in the Intercultural Music Initiative Concert Series.
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Out of the mouths of slaves : African American language and educational malpractice / John Baugh ; foreword by William Labov

Pt. 1. Orientation. Some common misconceptions about African American vernacular English -- Language and race: some implications of bias for linguistic science. Pt. 2. The relevance of African ...
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Talkin black talk : language, education, and social change / edited by H. Samy Alim and John Baugh

"The Whig Party don't exist in my hood": knowledge, reality, and education in the hip hop nation / H. Samy Alim -- The ebonics phenomenon, language planning, and the hegemony of standard English / ...
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African languages for AI: project that's gathering huge new dataset

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Siri or Google Assistant are developed by the global north and trained in English, Chinese or European languages. In comparison, African ...