language variation U4Aos1 Flashcards
1
Q
idiolect
sociolect
dialect
A
idiolect - personal lg variation
sociolect - lg variety of a group
dialect - vocab & grammar of a region
2
Q
varieties
A
generational broad ethnocultural Aboriginal Englishes digital discourses SAE regional/geographical
3
Q
social variation factors
A
Education
ses
gender
age
4
Q
pos and neg attitude towards broad accent
A
neg cringeworthy ignorant lazy uneducated low ses rural
pos friendly warm honest sense of humour sincere and genuine
5
Q
pos and neg attitude towards cultivated accent
A
neg
snobby
untrustworthy
Pretentious
pos educated connected polite intelligent self confident Ambitious higher SES
6
Q
features of broad accent
A
diphthongs low back vowels schwa nasalisation monotone elision assimilation flapping
7
Q
phonological features of Aus Eng
A
accent - determined largely on variation in vowel phonemes BGC and ethnic broad non-rhotic schwa /l/ tends to be vocalised flapping elision sound substitution sound addition high rising terminal (HRT)
8
Q
morphological features of Aus Eng
A
diminutives
hypocoristics
infixation
non st affixation
