AAVE
What Does AAVE Mean in a Text?
The abbreviation AAVE means "African-American Vernacular English."Image for AAVE
When I write AAVE, I mean this:
"African-American Vernacular English"
Summary of Key Points
"African-American Vernacular English" is the most common definition for AAVE on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.| AAVE | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | African-American Vernacular English |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  3: Guessable |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Example of AAVE Used in a Text
AAVE
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Text-Speak using Numbers Ways to Say I Love You AAE (African-American English) AAL (African-American Language) EAL (English as an additional language) EFL (English as a foreign language, English football league) ELA (English language acquisition) ELL (English language learning) ESOL (English for speakers of other languages) KONGLISH (Korean-English) TEFL (teaching English as a foreign language) TESL (teaching English as a second language) TESOL (teaching English to speakers of other languages)Quiz
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