Social dialects are based on social class, cultural background, socio-economic status, and second language acquisition. They are not geographical areas. So which of the ones below are social and not geographical? Choose as many as apply.
Spanish Influenced English
New York English
African American Vernacular English
Utah English
Asian Influenced English
2.All Asian/Pacific Influenced English speakers make the same pronunciation changes.
false
true
3.Cantonese speakers are predicted to have problems with which sounds listed below. Check all that apply.
the affricates
the interdentals
the voiced stops
the liquids
4.What has happened to vowel articulation in the US? Choose as many as apply.
Northern Cities Shift
The born/barn effect in Utah
Back upglide shift in Southern English
Low back merger in the West
5.Arabic English speakers may have problems in their pronunciations of SAE words. Check all that apply.
voicing of p
vowels
deaffrication
devoicing of v
initial consonant clusters
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