Multicultural populations Flashcards

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In AAE, “tool” would be pronounced as _______, because of __________ .

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too’; /l/ phoneme is lessened or omitted

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In AAE, door would be pronounced as _______ , because of ________ .

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doah; /r/ phoneme is lessened or omitted

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In AAE, consonant clusters are _______ , so the word desk would be pronounced as ______ .

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reduced; des’

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In AAE, the word ask becomes “aks” (axe) because of a phonological process called ______

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metathesis

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In AAE, the word “liked” becomes li-tid, because _________ .

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verbs ending in /k/ changed

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In AAE, bed is pronounced “bet”, rug is pronounced “ruk”, and cab is pronounced “cap”, because of

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final consonant devoicing

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In AAE, pen is pronounced “pin” and ten is pronounced “tin” because of ____

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i/e substitution

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In AAE, valentine is pronounced “balentine” and vest is pronounced “best”, because of ________ .

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b/v substitution

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In AAE, find is pronounced “fahnd” and oil is pronounced “ol”, because of ________ .

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diphthong reduction

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In AAE, walking is pronounced “walkin” and thing is pronounced “thin”, because of _______ .

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n/ng substitution

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In AAE, bad is pronounced “ba” and good is pronounced “goo” because

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final consonant deletion

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In AAE morphology and syntax, the following is omitted:

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possessive s; plural s; third person singular -s; present tense forms of auxiliary have; past tense endings; to be forms such as is or are

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of they are having fun, they may say ________, because of

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They is having fun; present tense used regardless of person and number

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of They are having a picnic, they would say _______, because of ______

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They is having a picnic; person-number do not agree with past and present forms of to be verbs

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “She does not want any”, they would say, ________, because of _______

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She does not want none, because of substitution of any for none

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of I have known her for 5 years, they would say, _______, because of ________

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I been known her; perfective construction; been used to indicate that an action took place in the distant past

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “Today she is working”, they would say, “________”, because of ______

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Today she be working; the form be used as the main verb

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of He is often cheerful, they would say, “_______”, because of ______.

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He be cheerful; indicate actions and events over time

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “My dog has fleas”, they would say, “_____”, because of _______ .

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My dog, he got fleas; pronouns being used to restate the subject

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “Those cars are antique”, they would say, “_____”, because of _______ .

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Them cars are antique, them substituted for those

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of She is going to help us, they would say, “____”, because of _______.

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She gonna help us; gonna represents future tense

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “Where is the house?”, they would say, “______, because of ______ .

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“Where is the house at?”; at used at the end of where questions

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “I might have done it.”, they would say, “______”, because of ________ .

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I might could have done it; additional auxiliaries often used

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In AAE morphology and syntax, instead of “It does make sense.”, they would say, “_______”, because of ______ .

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It do make sense; does replaced by do

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In SIE, "doze" would be pronounced as "dose", because
final consonants are often devoiced
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In SIE, "very" would be pronounced as "_____", because of _______
bery; b/v substitution
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In SIE, "Shirley" becomes ________ because of _________
Chirley; ch/sh substitution
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In SIE, "this" becomes _____ or _____, because of ________
dis or zis; d or z for voiced th since there is no voiced th in Spanish
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In SIE, "think" becomes _______ because of _________
tink; t/voiceless th since there is no voiceless th in Spanish
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In SIE, skate becomes "______", because of _________
eskate; schwa sound inserted before word-initial consonant clusters
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In SIE, "hold" becomes "_____", because of _________
'old; /h/ silent in words beginning with /h/
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In SIE, "Julie" becomes ______, because of ______ .
Yulie; no j sound in Spanish so the y sound may be used instead
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In SIE, pig becomes _____, because of __________
peeg; long vowel e substituted for short vowel i
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In SIE, pat becomes _____ , because of _______ .
pet; short vowel e for long vowel a
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In SIE, the sounds /t/, /d/, and /n/ may be _______
dentalized
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In SIE, they may omit the following sounds from words:
a,e,i,o,u,l,r,s,n,d
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In SIE, instead of "The green house is big.", the sentence would be
"The house green is big"; adjective comes after the noun
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In SIE, which grammatical morphemes are omitted?
s- plural; possessive s; 3rd person present tense; articles; past tense -ed;
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In SIE, instead of This cake is bigger, the sentence would be
The cake is more big; superiority is demonstrated by using more instead of superlatives
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In SIE, instead of I don't have any more, the sentence would be
I don't have no more; double negatives are used
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In SIE, instead of I don't touch the cat, the sentence would be
I no touch the cat; no is used in place in don't
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In SIE, instead of, "He drives his motorcycle very fast", the sentence would be
"He drives very fast his motorcycle"; adverb comes after the verb
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In SIE, instead of "I am twelve years old", the sentence would be
I have twelve years old; have is used instead of a copula
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In Asian American English, which grammatical morphemes are omitted?
past-tense morphemes; possessives; plurals; articles (or overgeneralization); conjunctions; auxiliary verb do; have; prepositions; copulas;
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In Asian American English, instead of He didn't go by himself, the sentence would be
He didn't went by himself; past-tense double marking
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In Asian American English, instead of They don't have any books, the sentence would be
They don't have no books; double negative
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In Asian American English, instead of "I messed it up", the sentence would be
I messed up it; subject-verb-object relationship