Review for the third face-to-face lecture Language and Culture Review for the third face-to-face lecture
Register 1. Register: LILT:Register 2. Formal/informal language: LILT:Formal/Informal language 3. Appropriateness: LILT:Appropriateness 4. Variety: LILT:Variety 5. Variation: LILT:Variation 6. Quiz: Sociolinguistics
Diglossia 1. High (H) and Low (L): Sociolinguistics; Sociolinguistics 2.Defining criteria of diglossia: Diglossia 3. Arabic diglossia: PAR: Arabic Diglossia
Code switching 1. Definition: code-switching - changing from one language to another: Sometimes I start a sentence in English, y luego termino en espanol. situational switching - a change in topic, person, or place could lead to a switch from one variety to the other metaphorical switching - a switch from Ranamål to Bokmål in a public setting could have the effect of signalling solidarity between the interlocutors. Code-mixing What is code-mixing: comparing CS and CM
Code-switching Code-switching - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 2. Text: Code Switching Example 3. Reference wetsite: Bilingual conversations (kottke.org)
Code-mixing code-mixing - speaking in one language, but using pieces from another Example: (English and Spanish) Shopper:¿Dónde está el thin-sliced bread? Clerk: Está en aisle three, sobre el second shelf, en el wrapper rojo.
Borrowing 1. Borrowed words in English: KryssTal : Borrowed Words in English; test: loan Chinese Loan Words in the English Language 2. Japanese borrowed words: Loan words in Japanese; LOAN-WORDS English loan words in Chinese: English Loan Words in the Chinese Language
Summary Features of Code Switching, Code Mixing and Borrowing. Table: Table.doc
Pidgin and Creole What is Pidgin? Pidgin – What is Creole? Creole -
Assignment 3 1. Answer the question in this website in your own words. Sociolinguistics 2. Observe your and other people’s speech behavior over the period of time of three days, and then make a record to find out if code-switching, code-mixing and load words appear in your and their conversation. Specify the setting (where it happens), the relationship of the interlocutors (with whom you are talking to), and the purpose (why you speak)of communication.