African American Vernacular
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is AAVE?
a variety of English that has been called Ebonics
ar archaic form of British dialects
a system with patterns of grammar, vocabulary and phonology
all of them
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is African-American Vernacular English spoken all the time?
No
Yes
Answer explanation
Not all African-Americans speak AAVE.
People who speak AAVE may not speak it all the time.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is AAVE still spoken today?
yes
no
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
Think about the people who speak AAVE. Where did you meet with it?
music
films
social media
all of them
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many hypotheses are there about the emergence of AAVE?
1
2
3
none
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Creole Hypothesis postulate?
It postulates a creole origin of AAVE.
AAVE appeared due to hip-hip music.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do the new debates say?
The hypotheses are different and unreal.
The hypotheses do not exclude each other.
Answer explanation
The creole and the dialectologist hypothesis do not exclude each other: there may had been a (British) dialect influence on a prior creolized variety.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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