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English Language - Sociolects - Language Diversity

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By: Tom Redhouse
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Decks in this class (10)

Introduction of Sociolects
Define sociolects 1,
Where may an evaluative essay on ...,
What might you be asked to do wit...
4  cards
Slang
Define cant 1,
Define jargon 2,
What can jargon also be called 3
8  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Labov
What does post vocalic mean 1,
How does labov s new york study s...,
What type of accent is the most p...
7  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Trudgill
Name a phoneme trudgill investiga...,
How many social classes did trudg...,
What did the social classes range...
8  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Bernstein
Which social class of students we...,
Which social class of students we...,
How did the working class student...
14  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Snell
What model of language was snell ...,
What did snell claim about region...,
What feature did snell focus on i...
9  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Cheshire
Who was cheshire studying 1,
How many months did she observe t...,
What was a behavioural norm of th...
5  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Moore
How was was used in the social gr...,
How was were used in the social g...,
What did moore call the 4 groups ...
21  cards
Influence of Social Class/Groups on how we speak: Eckert
Name the 2 social groups that eck...,
What did eckert do in the 2 years...,
What social class were the jocks ...
20  cards
Lecture: Spoken Language and Identity
What 2 ways can language be looke...,
Define intra speaker variation 2,
Define inter speaker variation 3
29  cards

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