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Which of the Following Is NOT True About the History

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Which of the following is NOT true about the history and structure of African American English?


A) While AAE is generally discussed as a singular dialect, one does find variation in its structure across the country
B) Neither the trans-Atlantic voyage nor the living situation in the U.S. supported the continued use of African languages in North America, thus necessitating the development of a shared linguistic system
C) The history of the linguistic system is directly tied to the history of Africans in North America
D) The first Africans came the United States in the mid-1800s as "wetland farmers" in the Sea Islands
E) The structure of AAE reflects its origins in both English and West African languages

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