Vocabulary
Language and Culture
Nature of Languages
Differences in Language
Teaching Languages
100

What is considered proper English?

What is Standard English

100

How many non-English speaking individuals were there in the United States as of 2007?

What is 55 million
100

What is the term for when a second language replaces a persons native language?

What is subtractive bilingualism
100

What is the term for the proper form of English within a community?

What is informal standard.

100

What is the term for a student learning English?

What is English Language Learner (ELL).
200

What is a system of vocal and/or nonverbal systems that members of a group use to communicate with each other?

What is Language

200

How many different languages are spoken within the United States (2007)?

What is 381 languages
200

What is the term for the development of a second language without any harm to the native language?

What is additive bilingualism.

200

What is the term for the acceptable written standard of English?

What is formal Standard

200

What states have the highest ELL enrollment?

What is California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois.

300

What is determined by a region or social class?

Dialect
300

What is the term for a version of a language being deliberately and artificially imposed on a group?

What is Standardization

300

What is the term for "the way someone pronounces words"

What is an accent

300

What do the terms Vernacular Black English, African American English, African American Vernacular English (AAVE), and Ebonics all have in common?

What is they all represent Black English dialects.

300

How many ELL students are Spanish Speakers?

What is 70-80%.

400

What version of a language is the same but is not considered the standard?

What is a nonstandard dialect

400

What is the term for groups who exist and function separately from the dominant culture?

What is co-cultures

400

What dialect is viewed as the least sophisticated among many social groups in the United States

What is a southern dialect.

400

What is a sustem that translates oral or written English words into sign?

What is signed English

400

What is the high school drop out rate for Latinos learning English?

What is 18.3%

500

What is the vernacular dialect used by a majority of Black Americans?

Black English

500

What is the term for someone who is able to speak two languages?

What is bilingualism

500

What is the term for when a person has the ability to speak in two or more dialects?

What is bidialectalism

500

What are messages through attitude, personality, manner, and dress?

What is nonverbal communication.

500

What dual language learning technique emphasizes a positive perspective on the native language while still adequately teaching English?

What is transitional programs with a bicultural focus.

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