Vernacular and Slang

Which of the following statements is false about vernacular language ?

• It's acceptable to write how we speak when writing a term of paper.

• Vernacular includes slang words and obscenities.

• Each region of the country has its own distinct vernacular.

• Lawyers have a specific vernacular designed just for them.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of the word vernacular ?

• It means to write how we speak.

• A term used to describe the common vocabulary that is shared by a similar group of people.

• A term used to define language in the United States.

• A term used to help students learn Old-World English.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does vernacular language included ?

• Vernacular language includes foreign language

• Vernacular language includes slang and obscenities.

• Vernacular language includes slang only.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Give examples of vernacular language used in Malaysia

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Life's truth can be described accurately in literature is the one of impacts of vernacular on language on society

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The following are the impacts of vernacular on language and society except:

• It bring people closer to each other

• It will be easier to spread religion

• People get into fight

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Vernacular can impact these factors except :

• Religion

• Language

• Education

• All of the above

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Pick two characteristics of vernacular language from the options given.

• The common, nonscientific name of a plant or animal.

• Limited functions of use

• An idiomatic word, phrase, or expression.

• It is used in restricted domains and functions.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In vernacular, it is still considers right to use

• Contractions

• Colloquialism

• Poor grammar

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

Around how many people worldwide speak English as a first language?

• 100 million

• 350 million

• 750 million

• 500 million

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A