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A second acquired language can influence the first language, and vice versa: Slang, vocab, up-speak (intonation pattern among young people in which pitch is raised to indicate end of sentence for older generations, this indicates a question) Language can be stigmatized according to the standard. I seen her yesterday. " vs i saw her yesterday". William labov = father of sociolinguistics in north america. Mr. higgins points out the difference between [tek] vs [tajk] Flower girl is stigmatized for her speech. Mr. higgins was revered for his english accent. Experiment: language contact in montreal: francophones were asked to answer the same questions in english, and at a later date in french. In an interview setting, it is revealed that multilingual speakers will change their answers depending on the interviewer and language of interview. Experiment: analyzing variation in gta faetar: faetar is a francoprovencial dialect spoken in southern italy and in toronto. People moved between mountain villages in south italy between the.
