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ilyak | 16 years ago

It's because both British and American Englishes (Is it correct to say "Englishes" heh?) are heavily written languages, so they tend to evolve much slowly and converge with their writing standard.

AAVE isn't so it evolves faster.

(btw, is it only me who hears something arrogant in "high German"?)

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