Standardized Language
What is a prescriptivist?
A person who believes there is a right and wrong way to use language and rules one should follow
In what decade did William Labov propose that the African-American dialect should not be ostracized?
1970s
What part of the language subordination model is this statement a part of, “No one important will take you seriously; doors will close”
Threats are made
“The promotion of the needs and interests of a dominant group or class at the expense of marginalized groups, by means of disinformation and misrepresentation of those non-dominant groups” (64). This is Lippi’s description of what?
Ideology
What is a descriptivist?
A person that believes language is ever-changing and should not be taught through rules but rather through the way language is actually used
What percentage of Latinos did not answer the race question or checked "some other race" on the Census in 2020?
44%
Who is the person who created the communication accommodation theory?
Howard Giles
According to the Ann Oakley, what is the “primary function of a myth.” ?
“To validate an existing social order”
Name two negative aspects of a Standard American English
there's no wrong answer for this one, but here are some answers you might have had: non-inclusive, harmful to learners, biased towards educated upper class white americans
True or False- Are Lippi Green and other sociolinguists' terminology shifting from Standard and Non-standard to Mainstream?
False. They are using *SAE. The asterisk implies that it is grammatically incorrect.
True or False- Accents we hear must go through our language ideology filters
True
Who in 2005 claimed that “...beings have a common constitution, and that our commonalities demand mutual recognition, something that we resist.” (67)
Ricoeur