WorksheetsTopic 6: Regional and Social Dialect
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Dialect is a part of the accent. It can be distinguished by their ________, vocabulary, and influenced by their geographical area
morpheme
grammar
pronunciation
affixes
The northern England English speaker tends to drop the initial ___ to determine their socio-economic and background
t
h
l
r
__________ is a variety of dialects spoken across a large geographical region with only minor differences as they are close geographically.
Monolingualism
Regional dialects
Intro-continental variation
Direct chain
Dialect variations within a nation are best described as ____________.
International varieties
Intra-national
Social dialects
Intra-continental
Social class can be defined as a shorthand term for differences between people which are associated with differences in social prestige, ____________ and education.
regional
location
geographical
wealth
There are three core elements in social class dialects subtopics which are vocabulary,
____________ and grammatical patterns.
pronunciation
social dialects
social variation
regional variation
In Caste dialect, people can be grouped based on similar ________ and ________ factors.
I. Politic
II. Social
III. Economic
IV. Community
I and II
II and III
III and IV
I and IV
What are examples of caste dialects?
I. Brahmin
II. Javanese
III. Vaisha
IV. Sundra
I and II
II and III
III and IV
I and IV
A way of pronouncing words that occur among the people in a particular region or country.
Dialect
Accent
Rhotic
Slang
A variant that combines pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary from southeastern and non-regional English.
Non-standard English
Estuary English
Social Dialect
Received Pronunciation
