Language
Phonological
What's changed?
Morphosyntactic
Scenarios
100

The study of the grammatical structures or  organization  of words. 

What is syntax?

100
"All i want for my birfday is a.."

What is "BIRTHDAY"

100

Unhappiness = Un-happi-ness

Walking = Walk-ing

Talked = Talk-ed

What is morphology?

100

"I don't have any shoes" is a form of which dialect? 

Standard American English

100

You are interviewing for a new position at work. The appropriate language style for this setting is __________.

What is African-American English?

200

The study of the meaning of words, sentences, and phrases.

What is Semantics?

200
"Get up off of that thang!"

What is "Thing"

200
  • The boy jumped happily.
  • The boy happily jumped.
  • Happily, the boy jumped.

What is Syntax?

200

“Don’t nobody never help me do my work”


What is double negation?

200

You are giving a presentation about Hip Hop. The appropriate language style for this setting is ________.

What is Standard American English?
300

The study of how context affects meaning. The use of language.

What is Pragmatics?

300

"Feeling, like I'm touching the ceiling
When I'm wit you I can't breathe
Boy, you do something to me"

What is "with"?

300


Sam: "It's cold in here."

Teacher: "Close the windows."

What is Pragmatics?

300

I be in my own lane.

What is Habitual "Be"?

300

You're at the family reunion. The appropriate language style is___________.

What is African-American English? 

OR

What is Standard-American English?

OR 

What is Spanish American English?

400

The sound system of language. (Pronunciation patterns) 

What is phonology?


400

‘ring’ > ‘rang’

Which position is there a change?

What is medial?

400

Green means "Go."

Red = Stop

What is Semantics?

400

In which dialect are double negations allowed?

What is AAE?

400

When you're with your family, the appropriate language style is __________.

What is Standard American English, African-American English, or Spanish American English?

500

Smallest unit of sound that does not have meaning.

What is morphology?

500

I'm going to leave you. 

What is:

"I'm gon' leave you."

500

The sound system of language.

What is Phonology?

500

"You mad at Jamal."


1.What marker is this? 

2.Translate to SAE.

What is Zero Copula?

What is "You are mad at Jamal."

500

You are writing a paper for your English class. The appropriate language style is ____________.

What is Standard American English?

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