Countries &Language norms
Which country has no official English language academy, yet stigmatizes AAVE as "incorrect"
USA
TBH
To be honest
"Hey! Wassup?" — In what context is this appropriate?
Among friends
I'm god
You are not
I made apple
You could not!
Steve Jobs
Lorry
UK
A large vehicle for transporting goods
Which sentence is seen as part of cultural identity despite being non-standard?
"I be working all the time."
USA (AAVE)
IMHO/IMO
In my humble opinion /In my opinion
We regret to inform you…" is what kind of language?
Formal
I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary
Elon Musk
HOOD
USA
Short for "neighborhood "
Which of the following is typical in Indian English but often marked "incorrect" by Western linguists?
A) Kindly revert back soon.
B) Hey!Wassup!
A
BFF
Best friend forever
"Gimme a sec, will ya?" — is this formal English?
It is informal
The only way to do great work is to love what you do
Steve Jobs
ARVO
Australian Slang
Afternoon
I reckon it is gonna rain
Which country uses this kind of sentence
Australia
TMI
Too much information
Which sentence contains a stylistic inconsistency?
"The experiment was kinda hard to explain."
Slang
Informal
To be or not to be,that is the question
William Shakespeare
Brick
Yew york
Very cold
In which region of the UK is this sentence common, though non-standard?
"We was there yesterday."
Yorkshire
FOMO
Fear of missing out
Hech narsani o'tkazib yubormaslikka bo'lgan qo'rquv
Waht kind of sentence is this
"He ghosted mid-convo, then popped up like nothing happened, acting all chill while we were still tryna piece the whole mess together."
Slang
Your money is my money
My money is my money
Nafosat Abdusattorova
And(every girl😀)
MACCAS
Australian Slang
McDonald's