Isaiah, an African American child, speaks a learned and rule-governed social dialect of nonstandard English. Which of the following statements is true?

A) He should be referred for special education.
B) He has a language impairment.
C) His teacher should not let him speak this way in class.
D) He speaks using Ebonics.


D

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