Have you ever experienced talking to people with the same language(English) but you can't understand a thing he is saying. Like when you're in chat room and all are accustomed using acronyms.
That is maybe what the Drug Enforcement Administration is feeling right now. A CNN report says they are in need of Ebonics translators. Ebonics is what linguists call the African - American English, or what is known to be street language. DEA what to hire Ebonics translator so they understand wiretapped conversations and use them to court.
More about this new breed of English language, on CNN's full report.
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