Definitions from Black language...
Dropping your g's is an example of putting on ones
"White voice"
The saying "the Cookie Monster been eating cookies" is an example of
Syntax/Grammar and morphology
Changing the way you talk depending on where you are and who you are talking to is called
Code-Switching
There were Jim Crow laws, institutional segregation, and lynching in the
Rural south
The language that is considered to be the proper and accurate way to talk is called
White Mainstream English or Standard English
The rules for the way you sound when your soul emits these utterances is
Phonetics/Phonology
The audience of Black Language BEEN Matterin... You Just Late to the Party are
African Americans
Saying he nice, he running is an example of
African American language or AAVE
The sentence, "You know what I done night befo'" is spoken in
Gullah
Metaphors, similes, double entendres, triple entendres are used when (blank) each other
Blazing
The associations that we attach to lexical items/words, even if there are several definitions of the word is
Semantics
Slang is both a historical and evolving components that make up what
Black language and or any language
When 6 million African Americans fled from racial violence and discrimination in the southern U.S. it is called
The Great Migration
Charleston, South Carolina was founded in what year and as a colony of what
1670; Barbados
Ms. Bret and Steve had an "argument" over what
The language he speaks/ how he talks
The stylistic use of a language; this includes the paralinguistic or the nonverbal communication that one uses to create extra meaning is
Pragmatics
What music group is this quote from: "Free yo mind; the rest will follow"
En Vogue
Music, language and dance are constantly
transforming
It is said that MLK speaks in a way that is
Rhetorically profound
Syntax/grammar and morphology, phonetics/phonology, semantics, and pragmatics are apart of the
5 aspects that make up a language
The way you structure your words in an utterance to create intelligible meaning is
Syntax/grammar and morphology
Dr. McMurtry is calling out Ms. Bret for not talking in white mainstream english when she said what word
correk
An African American language variety spoken along the coasts of South Carolina and Georgia is
Gullah
Housing polices that forced African Americans into into segregated housing projects in the urban areas is due to
Discrimination
Ones style of speaking, dressing, dancing, and eating is because of their
Culture