
Eberhardt & Vdoviak-Markow (2020)
Authored by Catherine Laliberté
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does “language is a performance” mean?
We use language to fake being someone we are not
We design how we speak according to how we want to present ourselves to others
We design how we speak in order to entertain others
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is style-shifting?
Changing how we speak according to different contexts or interlocutors
Using two or more languages within the same sentence
When African American speakers use AAVE with white people
Putting on an accent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one of the cases below is part of the envelope of variation for zero copula in AAVE?
I'm so reckless when I rock my Givenchy dress
Your love is bright as ever
He always played it cool, but Daddy was no fool
Boy, nothing real can be threatened
It’s all over your breath as you pass it off so cavalier
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False? Foxy Boston produced zero copula more frequently when speaking with a white person.
True
False
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False? Tupac Shakur used zero copula more when he was speaking than when he was rapping.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one of these propositions is true?
Taking all her albums together, Beyoncé uses zero copula more often before -ing verbs than before noun phrases.
Beyoncé’s earlier work is more likely to have zero copula than her recent albums.
The hierarchy of grammatical constraints on zero copula remains the same across all albums.
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