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8 Cards in this Set

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LABOV

Martha's vineyard

PETER TRUDGILL

Norwich study, lower classes more likely to drop the 'g' and plural s. Women were more likely to over-report to have prestige language, men under-report for more non-standard language.


DIALECT LEVELLING

JENNY CHESHIRE

Children that approved of criminal activity were less standard. It's a choice.


'They calls me', 'you just has to', 'you was with', double negative, 'I never', 'the ones', 'I come down.'



MILROY

Open and closed networks. Closed networks, like Hull, retain local dialect.

HAMMER AND CLONARD

Women used non-standard forms but this may be due to unemployment rates in their area.

BERNSTEIN

Elaborated and restricted code

JOHN HONEY

Felt RP should be taught in every school

KERSWILL

Dialect levelling