Ethnicity Flashcards

English language Paper 2

1
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MLE

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Multicultural London English. Popular amongst black teenagers.

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2
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MLE- Lexical

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‘Peng’- Good
‘Creps’- Shoes

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3
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MLE- Grammatical

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sentences may be constructed starting with ‘why’ and ending in ‘for’
“why u doing that for?”

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4
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MLE- Phonological

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Th-stopping.(thing-ting)

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5
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Rampton

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MLE is spreading through friendship groups

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6
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Drummond

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MLE is apart of the sociolect of young people in Manchester. Retitled Multicultural Urban British English- reflects its spreading

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7
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MUBE

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Drummond- Multicultural urban British English

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7
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Rampton and Harris

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4 views of ethnolects.
Deficit
Difference
Dominance
Discourse

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7
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differences- rampton and harris

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nothing wrong with the variety- its just different.

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7
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Deficit- Rampton & Harris

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There is something lacking

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Discourse- nrampton and harris

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previous 3 aren’t correct. culture cant easily be defined.

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8
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Domination- Rampton and harris

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variety should be stopped

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8
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Kahn

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ethnicity is a central factor influencing a persons language

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8
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Jeffery Grogger research

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Found black speakers who’s voices were distinctively black earned 12% less than white people.

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8
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blaccent terminology

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portmanteau

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8
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blaccent

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  1. White people trying to re gain control of racial hierarchy
9
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blaccent- doubleconciousness

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Black actors would put on a blaccent adding to stereotypes.

10
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AAVE

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African American Vernacular English

11
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Windrush

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1940 Windrush from Caribbean to London
1960/70 mixed race relationships became more prominent.