concepts Flashcards
1
Q
started/ended
A
if a word ends in a t or d, the pronunciation of ‘ed’ is ‘ed’ or ‘id’
2
Q
watched/hushed/stopped
A
if a word ends with a voiceless consonant sound the -ed is also voiceless /t/
3
Q
rolled/loved
A
if a word ends with a voiced consonant sound the -ed is also voiced /d/
4
Q
Ways west african languages influence aave
A
- do not have ‘th’ sound (ex. that is dat)
- ‘to be’ verb is not necessary (ex. he is funny = he funny)