Referring to the way English is spoken on a certain continent, "Strine" is an alteration of this word
English is the most... [DOC] [TLE] African American Vernacular English - Wikipedia [PAR] African American Vernacular English (AAVE)also called African American 
English (AAE); less precisely Black English, Black Vernacular, Black English 
Vernacular (BEV), or Black Vernacular English (BVE)is a variety (dialect, 
ethnolect and sociolect) of American English, most commonly spoken today .... 
Word-initially, // is normally the same as in other English dialects (so thin is... [DOC] [TLE] English as a global language, Second edition - Institute for Cultural ... [PAR] Cambridge encyclopedia (19902000) and related publications, Words on words 
(2000 ..... you may have mixed feelings about the way English is spreading.