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…showed last 75 words of 1068 total…phonology and semantic styles, which enabled the European slavers to communicate with the Africans they enslaved. Ebonics is based on the "structural features of the West African languages and the lexicon of the European languages." According to Geneva, the Ebonics that has created controversy in the United States is in fact only one type of Ebonics, American Ebonics, and she states that almost all of the West African counties have their own form of Ebonics.