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What is a pidgin language? Gullah What is a pidgin language?

What is a pidgin language? What is a creole? Gullah What is a pidgin language? What is a creole?

Gullah What is a pidgin language? What is a creole? What social situation leads to their formation?

Gullah Where is Gullah spoken

Gullah Gullah is not An African language Bad English The same as Krio in Sierra Leone

Gullah Gullah is not An African language Bad English The same as Krio in Sierra Leone Gullah has African and English words The structure of Gullah is not English

Gullah Most Gullah speakers live on islands. Why? What does Gullah sound like?

Are dialects dying in the US? What would make a dialect die?

Are dialects dying in the US? What would make a dialect die? Mass transportation People moving a lot Mass communication

Are dialects dying in the US? Dialectal differences in the US

Are dialects dying in the US? Vowel shifts in the US

Are dialects dying in the US? Vowel shifts in the US

Are dialects dying in the US? Vowel shifts in the US California

Are dialects dying in the US? Vowel shifts in the US California “Wreck” sounds like “rack” “I missed picking flowers” sound like “I messed pecking flowers” “He ran” sounds like “He ray-ann”

What are the characteristics? Utah Dialect What are the characteristics?

Utah Dialect What are the characteristics? Feel/fill merger Fell/fail merger Pull/pole/pull merger

Utah Dialect What are the characteristics? Feel/fill merger Fell/fail merger Pull/pole/pull merger But is it really just Utah?

Utah Dialect Feel/fill merger

Fell/fail merger Parts of south, Texas, midwest, west, Pittsburgh Utah Dialect Fell/fail merger Parts of south, Texas, midwest, west, Pittsburgh

Utah Dialect Fell/fail merger Parts of south, Texas, midwest, west, Pittsburgh Pull/pole/pool merger Pittsburgh, southern Indiana, Maryland