Questions regarding Language

What is mutual intelligibility?

• It is the relationship between languages or dialects in which speakers of different but related varieties can readily understand each other without prior familiarity or special effort.

• It is a relationship between pronunciation and intonation where speakers do not understand each other clearly and need prior knowledge or effort

How can this help speakers to communicate?

• They can understand similar words, and communication is held since they are also geographically close

• They can understand similar words, and communication is held without being closed to each other

Which type of English do you use more often?

• Standard English

• African American Vernacular English

Did you know the influence of AAVE into English Language?

• YES

• NO

• I didn't know, but I recognize when someone speaks differently and thought they were wrong

How do you think social context shape the way you speak?

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What are some possible reasons why men and women speak differently?

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