Race Social Age Flashcards

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Social anthropologist _______ noted that class is worthy of linguistical study because it has permitted “all aspects of English life and culture”

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Kate fox

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Linguist_____ Focus to research on teens use of abbreviations any emoticons expressing concern over the decline in language standards by teens

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Naomi baron

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_____ identified the use of shifters in language which simply means that certain words game their meaning from the situation in which they are being used

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Jacobson

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Professor ______ Believe that Texan can hide learning disabilities, bad spelling and “mental laziness”

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Sutherland

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In 1996____ directed his research toward the use of the post-vocalic /R/ in New York to denote prestige

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Labov

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____ develop the theory of convergence after noticing that people will adapt the conversation features of the social group in which they are members or of a social group in which they want to be a member

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Giles

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Researcher____ found a link between accent and social class but with the direct features of omitting the third person singular infection. For example those who say she slept a lot may denote the dialect of a British working-class speaker

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Trudgill

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Psycholinguistic_____ theorized that when I language is recognized by being studied a place a value on the culture that speaks the language

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Fanon

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Language professor____ recognize that every generation has a distinct apprehension that the English language is being deprecated

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Lounsbury

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British linguist____ used to classes to study the Demarcation of the British upper-class upper-class usage in non-upper-class usage

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Ross

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Award winning BBC broadcaster____ concurred with theorist John Southerland in that texting was raping and pillaging the English language

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Humphrys

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According to____ many countries like the United States resist adapting a second language because of a racist hysteria over on imagined influence of population whose heritage language is something other than the lingua franca

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Hill

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13
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In defense of texting impact and language, linguist___ noted that “although many texters enjoy breaking linguist rules, they also know they need to be understood”

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Crystal

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_______ expanded on his mentors three by noting that words can also gather their meaning from social context within which they are used

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Silverstein

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