Which of the following is most true of African American English (AAE)?

a. AAE has the same syntax but different pronunciation compared to Standard English.
b. AAE has some syntax and pronunciation variations from Standard English.

c. Children who speak AAE cannot understand Standard English.

d. AAE exists among Black French-speaking immigrants and Caribbean immigrants, but not among the majority of African Americans in the United States.


ANSWER: b

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