Example sentences for: talkin

How can you use “talkin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ARNOLD: "Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?"

  • Jew Talkin' to Me?

  • I'm talkin' 'bout West Side Story, it's before my time!

  • The sentence comes from Geneva Smitherman, a professor of English, the director of the African-American Language and Literacy Program at Michigan State University, the author of the books Talkin and Testifyin (1977) and Black Talk (1994), and one of the people quoted most frequently by reporters and commentators seeking context for the national controversy over "ebonics"--a form of Black English recently granted official recognition as a separate language by the Oakland, Calif., school board.


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