Black English

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
BE
Pronunciation
/blæk ˈɪŋlɪʃ/
Category
International
Related Field
English

Examples in Context

  1. Black English(BE) is as perfect as Standard American English, and in sounds it is equally distinctive.
  2. Hence, the lexicon of the Black English(BE) is determined by Black culture.
  3. [ B ] Black English(BE) can be more expressive than standard English.
  4. Black English(BE) and Cajun English may also be less acceptable.
  5. Black English(BE) is similar to Chinese in a way.

Other meanings of BE