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Cockney Rhyme Slang
AP Human Geography Cultural Processes UnitSlide2
For today, 11/10
Take out paper for notes. Label it “Intro to/Language Definitions”
Fun FOOD Friday is tomorrow!
Refrigerated?Carry around?Peanuts?Tomorrow is LAST day for Hunger Games!Slide3
What is Language?
A
c
ommunication that a group of people understand to have the same meaningThe single most common variable by which cultural groups are identifiedThe main means by which culture is passed down from generation to generationSlide4
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Language definitions
Dialect
= variant form of a language
Example: English in US vs. English in the UK vs. English in AustraliaLingua franca = language spoken between two speaker of different languagesA speaks “A” and B speaks “B” and they communicate through “C”Isogloss = boundary that separates linguistic regions
Official language vs. Standard language
= officially adopted by government vs. not officially adopted by governmentSlide6
Cockney rhyme slang
“He’s going to the pub for a few
Britneys
!” (He’s going to the pub for a few beers!)“After school, I head right to my Mickey
!” (After school, I head right to my house!)
“Dwight K.
Schrute
is the biggest New I know
!” (DKS is the biggest dork I know!)
“
Chuck Norris entered the Jacob, and the Jacob got scared!”
“I always Hoover the night before Mr. Clark’s tests”
“
Brrr
, the wind is so cold, I’m starting to Amazon!”“I’ve never felt that much Lil in my entire life!”“What’s all the Pacific about?
How it
works
:
1
.) Rhyming phrase is substituted for a key
word (noun)
2
.) The second, rhyming, part is then
droppedSlide7
Your assignment
Create a
10 line poem
that explains the importance of language in cultural studies. Each line needs to have 1 use of the Cockney Rhyme Slang – at least 10 total different uses. Decorate the rest of the page with cool, awesome pictures.Remember, the word you are substituting for is usually a two-word noun (examples from last slide listed below):Britney Spears for beers, Mickey Mouse for houseNew York for dork, Jacob Clark for dark
Cockney Rhyme Slang help:
http
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