Dialect Flashcards
1
Q
Standard English
A
Whatever dialect/ variation of English language that is used
2
Q
Non - standard English
A
Doesn’t use pronunciation, grammar or vocabulary properly
3
Q
Sociolect
A
The language used by a particular social group
4
Q
Idiolect
A
Your own particular/ individual way of speaking including the way your voice sounds, and the words, phrases, expression you use
5
Q
Urban black English
A
The varieties of the English language, spoken by working/ middle class Africans