ENGL 290 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Received Pronunciation, Consonant Cluster, African American Vernacular English
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British english v. american english v. aave: phonological. Bbc english: r deletion after a vowel, l deletion after a vowel. American english: in ask instead of a in ask. African american vernacular english: r deletion after a vowel, l deletion after a vowel, th sounds like t and f, morphological. Bbc english: less apt to use do insertion, it deletion, the deletion. Aave: double negative, to be deletion, habitual be . Bbc english: their rst oor is our second oor. Lingua franca: a language agreed upon used for commercial or social purposes, french for politics. Pidgins and creoles: pidgins is simpli ed version of language, happens where there are multiple languages, creole is language that has been established. When children grow up learning this variety natively: haitian creole, jamaican creole, hawaiian creole. To inform, detachment: consultative, casual, intimiate. Slang, jargon and euphemisms: slang is impossible to de ne. Language and gender: lacko and tannen, their.
