The system of communication within a group of people
What is a language?
A special vocabulary that people use depending on their age, dialect, and geographic home.
What is slang?
The way English sounds in the United States
What is an American Accent?
The way people sound when they speak a language
What is an accent?
This age group creates new slang.
Who are young people?
The way English sounds in the United Kingdom
What is a British Accent?
The different versions of the same language
What is a dialect?
This area of California has a special type of slang
What is Northern California or Southern California?
People from this country have a native English accent.
What is (USA, UK, Ireland, Canada, Australian, New Zealand, Jamaica)
People who speak a language at home are ___ speakers.
What is a native speaker or what are native speakers?
In Northern California, this means San Francisco.
What is “the city”?
People from this state in the USA say “y’all.”
What is (Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia)
This British accent is often linked to the royal family and is sometimes called "BBC English."
Received pronunciation
In Southern California, this word means something is awesome or amazing.
What is “sick” or “stoked” or “that’s legit”?
Jennifer Lawrence probably grew up with a ___ accent.
What is a Kentucky accent?