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Language Attitudes
more.
more.
the Appalachians they speak like
Shakespeare.
Shakespeare.
z Black children are verbally deprived.
deprived.
z They speak really bad English down
south and in New York City.
City.
z Everyone has an accent except me.
me.
z In
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2.
3.
4.
5.
A Yalie girl
girls attitude to her boyfriend
boyfriends Southern accent
A Northerner
Northerners attitude to the Southern brogue
brogue
Mike Hardin on New Yorkers
Yorkers attitudes to the speech of
Ohio
and his attitude to the New York accent
A Southern woman
womans attitude to the way they speak
speak in
the North
The importance of darlin
darlin
Northerners
Northerners and Southerners
Southerners attitudes to the /ay/ - //
variable
Molly Ivins on the prejudice against a Southern accent
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Language Attitudes
1.
2.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
3.
Very pleasant
Pleasant
Neutral
Unpleasant
Very unpleasant
Very prestigious
Prestigious
Neutral
Not prestigious
It has no prestige at all
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
4.
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
5.
6.
Very intelligent
Intelligent
Neutral
Dumb
Really dumb
What kind of house would you expect a speaker of this variety live
live in?
What kind of your job would you expect a speaker of this variety to have?
You can tell a lot about a person by the way they talk.
My language use at home is different from my language use at
school.
Learning to do a new job can involve learning new ways to use
language.
I adapt the way I talk depending on the people involved.
Communication difficulties cause interpersonal problems.
Communication difficulties cause political problems.
that
z Linguistic
Language Attitudes
introduced .
z The
a linguistic market
z People
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production is governed by
z linguistic
habitus,
habitus, or a historically and socially
constituted sedimentation of experiences in
linguistic markets.
z Linguistic habitus signifies the internalized
inclination toward certain types or styles of
linguistic production, which is considerably
shaped by one
ones personal history of social
interaction and one's sense of the value of
one
ones language.
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Language Attitudes
The Contribution of
Animated Movies
to the reproduction of linguistic
habitus
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Language Attitudes
101 Dalmatians
Dalmatians
Aladdin
Aladdin
Bambi
Bambi
Beauty and the Beast
Beast
Cinderella
Cinderella
Lady and the Tramp
Tramp
Peter Pan
Pan
Sleeping Beauty
Beauty
Snow White
White
The Little Mermaid
Mermaid
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
1938
1942
1950
1953
1955
1955
1961
1989
1991
1992
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1938
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White:
White: ((Sings. Each line is echoed
from the bottom of the well))
Im wishing
for the one I love
to find me
today.
Im hoping
and I
Im dreaming of
the nice things
he
hell say.
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Language Attitudes
Bambi
1942
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Cinderella
1950
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Cinderella
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
Cinderella:
Prince:
Cinderella:
Prince:
Cinderella:
Prince:
Cinderella:
Prince:
Cinderella:
Prince:
Cinderella:
Prince:
oh my goodness!
what
whats the matter?
it
its midnight.
yes. so it is but [why
[Goodbye
no no wait you can
cant go now it
its only,
oh I must. please please I must.
but why?
well I I oh the prince ha ha I haven
havent met the prince.
the prince but didn
didnt you know that ((clock chimes))
good
goodbye.
bye.
no wait (.) come back oh please come back.
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Language Attitudes
Peter Pan
1953
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Peter Pan
z Wendy:
z Peter
Pan:
z Wendy:
Neverland oh I
Im so happy I
(.) I think I
Ill give you a (.) a
kiss.
(.)
what
whats a (.) a (.) kiss?
oh well (.) I
Ill show you. (.)
oh
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1955
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Lady:
Tramp:
Lady:
Tramp:
Lady:
Tramp:
((Rooster crows))
o:h (.) oh dear
is something wrong Pidge?
Pidge?
it
its morning.
yeah (.) ((yawns)) so it is.
I should have been home hours ago
why? (.) because you still believe in
that ever faithful old dog Trey routine?
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Sleeping Beauty
1955
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Sleeping Beauty
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
Prince:
Aurora:
Prince:
Aurora :
Prince:
Aurora :
Prince:
Aurora :
Prince:
Aurora :
what
whats your name?
mm? oh (.) my name. why it
its (.) it
its oh no
no I can
cant I (.) good
goodbye
but when will I see you again?
oh never (.)
(.)never.
never?
(.) well maybe some day.
when? tomorrow?
oh no (.) this evening.
where?
at the cottage. (.) in the glen.
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Language Attitudes
101 Dalmations
1961
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101 Dalmations
z Perdita: a:h.
z Pongo:
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1989
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z Bird:
z Ariel:
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1991
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Language Attitudes
Aladdin
1992
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Aladdin
z
z
z
z
z
z
z
Jasmine: what?
Aladdin: Abu says uh (.) that
thats not fair.
Jasmine: oh did he?
Aladdin: yeah. (.) of course.
Jasmine: and does: Abu have anything else to
say?
Aladdin: well uh (.) he wishes there was
something he could do to help.
Jasmine: mm
mm (.) tell him that
thats very (.)
sweet.
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1938
1942
1950
1953
1955
1955
1961
1989
1991
1992
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is taller?
is thinner?
z Who is richer?
z Who has darker skin?
z Who has darker hair?
z Who has the better accent?
z Who
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is a logical language.
language.
is beautiful, German is ugly.
ugly.
z Indians speak a primitive language.
language.
z Languages like Chinese have no
grammar.
grammar.
z I love your British accent.
accent.
z Italian
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Language Attitudes
z Italian
z The
z British
z Mrs.
Learning Activity
z Describe
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