PIGDIN ENGLISH X EBONICS

 

PIGDIN ENGLISH

Pidgin English is a creole dialect that started in West Africa amid the colonial period when distinctive ethnic bunches required to communicate with each other and with their colonial rulers. It is a disentangled adaptation of English that consolidates neighborhood dialects, expressions, and figures of speech.

Nowadays, Pidgin English is broadly talked and utilized in ordinary communication in numerous West African nations, especially in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, and Sierra Leone. It has gotten to be a one of a kind social marvel and a image of African personality, particularly among the youth.

Pidgin English is continually advancing and adjusting to modern patterns, expressions, and impacts. It is regularly utilized in music, motion pictures, and writing, and has indeed found its way into formal settings, such as news broadcasting and political talk. In spite of being seen as "broken English," it has gotten to be a recognized and regarded dialect in numerous African communities.

 

Example

"Adey go" means "I am going/leaving."

"Werge Kwame" simply means "Wait, Kwame."

 "Werge" stands for "wait" in our normal English, and "Kwame" is a common Ghanaian name that signifies that the person was born on Saturday.

This language is commonly spoken in Ghana.

 

 

EBONICS

Ebonics is an basic portion of African American culture and history. It isn't as it were a dialect but too a way of communicating and communicating oneself. A few researchers consider Ebonics to be a unmistakable dialect in its possess right, whereas others see it as a tongue of English.

One of the reasons why Ebonics has been misunderstood or underestimated within the past is due to the biases and inclinations against Dark Americans and their dialect. Be that as it may, there has been a developing acknowledgment of Ebonics as a genuine dialect assortment and an critical portion of the African American encounter.

Numerous Dark Americans feel a solid association to Ebonics and consider it to be an indispensably portion of their personality. It is regularly utilized in casual settings such as among companions and family or in hip bounce music and other shapes of well known culture.

Learning Ebonics can be a way to pick up a more profound understanding of African American culture and history. It can moreover offer assistance bridge the crevice between communities and advance social understanding and appreciation.

Example

"I'm finna give da bro sum bands." This means "I am about to give the brother some money."

In this sentence, "da" means "the," and "finna" means "about/finally." As you can see, there is a mixture of slang terms in Ebonics, so if you are not familiar with it, you might have some questions when you hear people speaking it. To get a feel for this language, you can listen to some trap music. You can listen to foogiano as a reference.

PIDGIN ENGLISH X EBONICS

Blending Pidgin English with Ebonics creates a unique language that is commonly used within the Black community. It involves combining American and West African vibes, resulting in a language that may be difficult for those unfamiliar with this culture.

To speak this language, you need to play around with the words, similar to how Americans speak. However, you will need to adjust the sentence structure to fit the African style of speaking. This language is spoken at a faster pace, and the intonation should be similar to how Americans speak.

It is a popular language among young people and is commonly used in music and social media platforms. Lil Trapper1's "Shawty Fake" is a good reference for understanding how this language works, as he combines the two languages to create a unique flow.

The language has its roots in West African Pidgin English, which was developed during the colonial era when Europeans traded with Africans. It was a way for people from different linguistic backgrounds to communicate effectively. Ebonics, on the other hand, emerged from African American Vernacular English (AAVE), which developed in the Southern United States.

While the language is widely used in the Black community, it may not be well-received by others outside of this culture. Therefore, it is important to understand the context in which this language is used and who you are speaking to before using it.

Example

PG X EB: "I ain't seen obiaa for this side bro." How it sounds: "Ayen se obiaa 4 dii sy bro." Normal English: "I haven't seen anybody here."

As you can see, I mixed the American flow with Ghanaian vibes, where "obiaa" stands for "nobody" in Ghanaian language. This is an example of how you can mix different languages to create a unique flow, and you can also see how it would be pronounced or sounded.

Example:

PG X EB: "Aight Sayless mayorr flow yo man say adey trip.

" How it sounds: "I sayl33 mayorr flo' yo ma say adey trip."

 Normal English: "Alright, say less mayor. Tell your man that I'm leaving."

This is another example of how you can mix different languages and slang terms to create a unique flow. In this sentence, "sayless" means "say no more," and "adey" means "I'm" in Ghanaian Pidgin English.

 

THESE ARE SOME PIDGIN TERMS TO KNOW 

Werge or Wedge means Wait

Shawn or Shaun means Stop

Adey or I dey means I am 

Kepo or kepoo means Quiet

I shedda/ sh3da means I intentionally

Adey So means I am here/there

 

More Sentences

 ''Joojo Know say you be fake but I shedda dey read''  meaning ''Joojo knows you are fake but i have intentionally kept quiet monitoring you''.

 

''Yea, me den my girl we shawn err''  meaning  ''I am no more dating my woman''. 

 

 

THESE ARE SOME EBONICS TERMS OR SLANG YOU SHOULD KNOW

 

Hol'on means 'wait'

Bands means 'money'

Yano means you know

Prolly means probably

'Bout means about

 

More sentences 

Hol'on we need to stop this

Gotta give me some bands bro

Yano we aint playing

 

                                                    MIXED BASED ON ABOVE

 

Adey werge am, prolly like 6 he might drop da bands.

I just wan Shawn dey smoke.

Hope mayorr know 'bout trapper as he shawn da job.

So this is how you mix pidgin english with ebonics to make your language unique.