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1
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what is the name of Howard Giles’ region theory

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matched guise approach

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2
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what happened in the matched guise approach

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participants listen to the same speaker using a range of different accents and then pass judgement on each variant

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3
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which accent was the most impressive - Howard Giles

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RP

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4
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which accent was the least impressive - Howard Giles

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birmingham

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5
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how was RP described - Howard Giles

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more professional and competent

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6
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when was seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study

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1972

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what was seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study based on

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teachers judgment of students

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how many teachers were in seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study

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40

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9
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what age were the control group in seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study

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US 4th graders

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10
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what was assessed in seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study

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the paired speech and writing of students

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what were the students divided into -seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study

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spanish and non-spanish influenced students

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12
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which group was preferred in seligman, tucker and Lambert’s study

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non- spanish speakers as it was deemed more intelligent

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when was Choy and Dodd’s study

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1976

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who was assessed in Choy and Dodd’s study

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28 standard and non standard English 5th graders

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what was listened to in Choy and Dodd’s study

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stories

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16
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what was assessed in Choy and Dodd’s study

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ease of comprehension

17
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who had the greatest comprehension in Choy and Dodd’s study

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standard English students

18
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who conducted a study in Bradford

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Ives

19
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how many students in Ives’ study had Bradford background

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95%

20
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what language did the students frequently code- switch to in Ives’ study

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Punjabi

21
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what postcode was considered the least posh in the Bradford study - ives

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BD8

22
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what postcode was considered the most posh in the Bradford study - ives

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BD22

23
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which linguist created the study called Martha’s Vineyard

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William Labov

24
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what year was William Labov’s study of Martha’s Vineyard

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1961

25
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how many residents were initially in martha’s vineyard

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6,000

26
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how many visitors came to Martha’s vineyard

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40,000

27
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what language feature was studied in William Labov’s study of Martha’s Vineyard

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diphthongs

28
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what was the main occupation of those that rejected language change in William Labov’s study of Martha’s Vineyard

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fishermen

29
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what was a result of the fishermen’s attitudes towards language in William Labov’s study of Martha’s Vineyard

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subconsciously emphasised diphthongs as a result of attitudes

30
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where was Trudgill’s study set

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Norwich

31
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what year did Trudgill’s Norwich study take place

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1974

32
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how many phonological variations were noted in Trudgill’s Norwich study

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16

33
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how many people were analysed in Trudgill’s Norwich study

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60

34
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what kind of words was the ‘ng’ phoneme mos notable in Trudgill’s Norwich study

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walking and talking

35
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which class used the ‘ng’ phoneme more standard in Trudgill’s Norwich study

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middle

36
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who gender used standard English more than men Trudgill’s Norwich study

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women

37
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who gender used standard English more than men Trudgill’s Norwich study

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women

38
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who used overt prestige in Trudgill’s Norwich study

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women

39
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which gender used covert prestige Trudgill’s - Norwich study

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men