Miss fletchers side Flashcards
Basil Bernstein
working class language is ‘restricted’
upper class language is ‘eleborate’
C J Bailey
wave model
change gets weaker as it spreads from were it originated
Chen
S Curve
change is slow then fast then slow
Trudgill
Norwich study
men use more non standard forms (in)
Labov (marthas vineyard)
fishermen exaggerated local dialect to seperate from tourists
labob (new york)
upper class has stronger vocalic /r/
lower class exaggerated this for overt prestige
Howard Giles Matched Guise
participants said RP sounded more powerful
but regional accents were more pursuasive
choy and Dodd
Teachers judge students by accents
Jean Aitchisons metaphors
crumbling castle
damp spoon
disease
Aitchisons PIDC model
how words are formed