The following criteria apply to Descriptive Grammar...
Describes the rules that govern what people do or can say
Prescribes rules governing what people should/ shouldn't say
Rules are natural known intuitively, and don't need to be taught
Refers to the structure of a language as certain people think it should be used
An objective, nonjudgemental description of the grammatical constructions in a language
Prescriptive grammar: prescribes the rules governing what people should/shouldn't say, rules are not natural, they must be taught or learned in school, and refers to the structure of a language as certain people think it should be used.
Label the pictures with the dialect each country speaks.
Click on all the statements that apply to AAVE.
She bin had dat han'-made dress.
Ah 'on know what homey be coin
c u l8ter
African American Vernacular English
All About Visiting Earth
Keeping Semantics in mind, label the image with one word most people would associate it with.
The study of language use in society and in sociocultural context is...
linguistics
language
sociolinguistics
sociocultural language
The picture shows examples of liquids.
These words are examples of....
voiced consonants
fricatives
unvoiced consonants
affricatives
These words contain examples of unvoiced consonants because the vocal chords are not used to make the sounds of these letters.
These words are examples of
liquids
glides
nasals
stops
This statement best describes semantics.
This chart shows examples of
allophones
vowels
phonemes
Keeping in mind that some words have multiple meanings, and that sometimes more is being communicated than said, what is this picture an example of.
communication
pragmatics
lexicon
register
When a sound is produced by humans the breath flows through the mouth without being blocked by the , , or .
Click on the letters that make approximant sounds.
b
w
m
l
r
j
True or False, the image shows examples of nasal sounds.
When consonants are formed by blocking the oral passage and allowing the air to escape through the nose. ex /m/ it is called...
a stop
Click on all the letters that produce glides.
u
p
h
n
This image contains all the aspects of...
syntax
This tree diagram shows an example of syntax.
❌ are accomplished by stopping the air flow and then releasing air to cause friction.
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