investigation Flashcards
PG kriol
Punta gorda
variety of BK
why is BK held in higher regard than PG?
BK is “authentic”
prosodic contour
changing intonation, stressed syllables to decipher between homophones
Wolfram
personal id of women is fluid, so embrace non-traditional forms, as they represent the demise of trad gender roles, define their role in relation to men who also use non-traditional forms
Holm
approx. 88% language is shared with English
regularisation
development of a consistent syntactical spelling,
Decker
Holm’s stat is too high bc of linguistic camouflage
linguistic camouflage
words that look and sound like english, but have different syntax or meaning
Mooneeram
“characterised by the same racism that characterised slavery”
Escure
assumed gender difference, which was not found to be significant in use