> Incidently - my post was not directed towards
> anything that I saw on this sight. I'm sorry if it
> seemed that way. I had never seen the
> Dialectizer until after you mentioned it in your
> post. Sorry if I offended you. I was venting at
> other things. I don't think there is prejudice in
> the Dialectizer. One thing though, why don't
> you have ebonics on your list? Maybe because
> it's not PC? Just a thought.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe "Jive" is equivalent to a very basic form of Ebonics (at least the African-American slang, if not the whole complex inverted grammar structure or whatever that Ebonics is supposed to encompass).