PPT-Languages , dialects and varieties

Lecture 2 Outline languages and dialects Variety of language Distinction between language and dialect Regional dialects Regional variation Distinction between dialect and patois Dialect boundaries. Fadi Biadsy. April 12. th. , 2010. 1. Outline. Problem . Motivation. Corpora. Framework for Language Recognition. Experiments in Dialect Recognition . Phonotactic Modeling . Prosodic Modeling. Acoustic Modeling. Your warm up is on the . website . (sigren.weebly.com. ). It is titled “Lesson 2.Warm up” under the culture tab.. Warm up part 2!. What cultural trait did you enjoy the most over the weekend? Why?. K.T.KHADER. IUG-GAZA. Language variation. No . two speakers of a language . speak exactly . the same way. No individual speaker speaks the . same way . all the time. Language Varieties. Language variety refers to the various forms of language triggered by social factors.. Osher. Class, Spring, 2016. 1. Topics for the Class. Brief History of Linguistics. Brief History of Cultural Studies. Aspects of Language. Properties of Language. Language competence vs Language performance. Dialects and Accents. Phonetic Variation. Poll Everywhere. https://www.polleverywhere.com/. Phonetic Variation. Accent. Spoken by non-native speakers. Reflects normal influence of native phonological and phonetic system. What is happening in this sentence? Is it English?. After . changing baby Jane’s nappy, he put on a jumper, put her in the push chair and walked to the postbox. . Distinguishing . between Languages . Class, Spring, 2016. 1. Topics for the Class. Brief History of Linguistics. Brief History of Cultural Studies. Aspects of Language. Properties of Language. Language competence vs Language performance. Webinar 1: The Reality of Dialects. February 1, 2011. Introduction to the webinar . 3 hours online. 7 hours outside work. 1 CEU. Topics include: . Language myths -Lumbee English. Tools for language analysis -African American English. Based on most extreme vowel positions. Cardinal vowels. Based on most extreme vowel positions. e.g. cardinal [i] is most closed and most front vowel possible. Any more closure results in turbulence. Voiced, palatal, fricative [. An Introduction to Sociolinguistics. : Ronald . Wardhaugh. Overview. Important Terms:. VARIETY. LANGUAGE. DIALECT. Dialect geography, isoglosses, boundaries, and continuum. VERNACULAR. PATOIS. KOINE. Dialects and “Proper” Usage. All but the very smallest language communities show . dialect variation. . Dialect differences involve . all aspects of language. . – syntax, lexicon, morphology, phonology, etc.. William B. Richardson, Chancellor Paul Coreil, Vice Chancellor and Director Cotton Varieties for Louisiana, 2003 Introduction Each year, scientists with the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Stvariet Buckwheat Importance. Exceptional crop for sustainable agriculture. Mellows soil . Releases phosphorus. Smothers weeds. Protects the soil. Organic markets strong. Human food. Seed . Buckwheat Importance. Potatoes are tubers . Fleshy . swelling on . roots. . Grow underground.. Over . 4000 edible . varieties. . Many . different colours, shapes and . sizes. . A brief history . 4000 . BC - Discovered . in Peru over 6,000 years .