Varieties Revision

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Decks in this class (13)

Describing Varieties: Sounds
Quota visa,
Grace play made,
Gore poor floor
32  cards
Describing Varieties: Structures
I come,
I have saw,
I might could get that one
19  cards
Describing Varieties: Lexis
What is lexicology,
What is semaisiology give an example,
What is omaisiology give an example
10  cards
Studying Dialect: Theories
Why did dialectologists emerge,
What were the linguistic motivations,
What were the social motivations ...
9  cards
Studying Dialects: Methods
Who was john ray,
What was the issue with this tech...,
Who was the principle collector
21  cards
Standard English and RP
What is a standard,
What are the processes of standar...,
What is selection
12  cards
The North and South Divide
What are the 5 differences betwee...,
What are the consequences for the...,
What is austrocentrism
5  cards
Dialect, Indentity and the Media
What are the positives for dialec...,
What is folk meta langugae,
What is a positive of folk metala...
8  cards
Dialect Commodification
What is commodification,
Commodification and the linguisti...,
Commodification and the linguisti...
11  cards
Changing Dialects - Levelling and Diffusion
What is levelling,
Who said that levelling was the r...,
What are the two types of accommo...
8  cards
New dialect formation
What major two factors of dialect...,
What are the stages of dialect fo...,
How does new dialect formation occur
8  cards
Language Attitudes and Perceptions
How do linguistics know if a vari...,
What are folk meta linguists,
Bernstein restricted and elaborat...
14  cards
Dialect and Identity: Sociolinguistics
What are the main social factors ...,
Gender according to trudgill,
What did millroy say about social...
4  cards

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