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Language Attitudes & Variation
SpComm OR CofP
Hodgepodge
Multilingualism
Identify that Dialect (or accent)!
100
Incremental changes to the meaning of a word/phrase
What is semantic shift?
100
This framework is primarily based on linguistic variation
What is a speech community?
100
A well-recognized linguistic feature that is often mentioned in dialect performances and impersonations, although not necessarily correctly
What is a stereotype?
100
Someone who learns the L2 in adolescence/adulthood
What is a late bilingual?
100
VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE!!
What is a Boston accent?
200
The use of a more “prestigious” form where it doesn’t belong in prescriptive grammar
What is hypercorrection?
200
This framework primarily focuses on marginalized individuals
What is Community of Practice?
200
The term for a linguistic variable which shows limited or no style-shifting within groups, but is stratified between groups
What is an indicator?
200
Someone who experiences a growth in functional ability in the L2
What is an ascendant bilingual?
200
Habitual be, (t/d) deletion, negative concord
What is African American Vernacular English?
300
What is seen in cases where speakers report using a standard variant but actually use a nonstandard variant
What is covert prestige?
300
This framework treats identity as static
What is Speech Community?
300
The name of the Principle for a change in progress above the level of consciousness in which women use the standard more than men.
What is Labov's Principle 1a?
300
Someone who learned the L1 and L2 in separate contexts and, therefore, has separate language systems.
What is a coordinate bilingual?
300
Immediate future fixin’ to, pin-pen merger, (ay) monophthongization
What is Southern (American) English?
400
A measurement of time measured by comparing speakers of different ages in a single speech community at a single time
What is apparent time?
400
This framework does not deal with large-scale language change
What is Community of Practice?
400
A process of linguistic change in which irregular variants are made to match regular variants
What is paradigm leveling?
400
A type of bilingualism that emerges due to communicative needs related to either survival or success in a society.
What is circumstantial bilingualism?
400
(uw) fronting, cot-caught merger, terminal intonation raising
What is California English?
500
This English variety generalizes past tense forms to the past participle form, such as saying "I had gave her a pen" instead of "I had given her a pen"
What is Chicano English?