Remote past BIN

The Grammar Rules Behind 3 Commonly Disparaged Dialects

A 2013 piece highlighting three features of three stigmatized U.S. dialects - a-prefixing in Appalachian English, "liketa" in Southern English, and remote past BIN in African American English

Posted by Kara Becker on August 3, 2013

Tags:
Appalachian English;
Southern English;
African American Language;
Stigma;
Remote past BIN;
a-prefixing

Know Your Meme: Been Had Money

A description of the internet meme "been had money," which started with a 2009 viral video entitled "Been counting money." Citation: Green, Lisa. 1998. Remote past and states in African American English. American Speech.

Posted by Kara Becker on February 14, 2013

Tags:
African American Language;
Remote past BIN