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Dialect Terminology Flashcards

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Demonstratives are …

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Using them or they rather than those

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Plural marking is …

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Use the singular form of the nouns rather than plural (eg it’s three mile away)

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Double negatives are…

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(Eg I didn’t have no dinner)

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Double subject is…

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Using a subject twice (eg I’m always late me)

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Negative verbs

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Use non standard negative ain’t

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English Language- Accent & Dialect (paper 2) (3 decks)

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