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HLIN1644 post-class quiz 1: Language variation and change 2023 [10 points]

Identifying linguistic variables

The sentences in Example 1.14 were extracted from the archive of speech data on UK

dialects (Tagliamonte 1996-1998, 1999–2001, 2000–2001, 2001–2003):

Example 1.14

(a) I’ve got to cycle all the way back and then this afternoon I’ll be cycling back up again! You

have to keep those thoughts to yourself.

(b) She’s got a coarse tongue in her.

(c) I’ve a feeling that they don’t know.

(d) There’s a certain amount of people what just stay but there’s people who’s out for the bank
holiday.

(e) Youngsters gets far too much.

(f) Them was built for to feed everything.

(g) I don’t know her; I haven’t seen her.

(h) Eventually she come back and it all got sorted out.

(i) I went down to the market last Monday.

(j) I think it’s gonna get worse before it’ll get better.

Question 1

List three sentences that show alternation of different forms for the same function. Indicate the
sentence letter and each of the forms (i.e. variants). [3]



Question 2

List three obvious nonstandard features. [3]



Question 3

List three sentences that have only standard features. [3]



Question 4

List a sentence which has three nonstandard features in the same sentence. [1]

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