Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

african english

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.67 in modern English

Syllables: african english
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

1

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The set of English language varieties spoken across sub-Saharan Africa that have developed their own distinct phonological, grammatical, lexical, and pragmatic features through contact between English and local African languages.

Inflected Forms

African Englishes (plural)

Questions

What does african english mean?: The set of English language varieties spoken across sub-Saharan Africa that have developed their own distinct phonological, grammatical, lexical, and pragmatic features through contact between English and local African languages.

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