Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Territorial dialects and accents

Dialect is any variety of language, that is marked off from others by distinctive linguistic features.Such a variety could be associated with a particular place or region or, rather more surprisingly, it might also be associated

Слайд 1Territorial dialects and accents

Territorial dialects and accents

Слайд 2Dialect is any variety of language, that is marked off from

others by distinctive linguistic features.
Such a variety could be associated with a particular place or region or, rather more surprisingly, it might also be associated with a certain social group- male or female, young or old, and so on.
Any dialect of English has unique features in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar.

Dialect

Dialect is any variety of language, that is marked off from others by distinctive linguistic features.Such a

Слайд 3Accent, muddling up the difference between words people use and the

sounds they make, their pronunciation. The regional accents of English speakers show great variation across the areas where English is spoken as a first language.

Accent

Accent, muddling up the difference between words people use and the sounds they make, their pronunciation. The

Слайд 4The United Kingdom is probably the most dialect-obsessed nation in the world.

With countless accents shaped by thousands of years of history, there are few English-speaking nations with as many varieties of language in such a small space.

British Accents

The United Kingdom is probably the most dialect-obsessed nation in the world. With countless accents shaped by thousands

Слайд 5Non-rhoticity, meaning the r at the ends of words isn’t prounounced (mother sounds like

“muhthuh”).
Trap-bath split, meaning that certain a words, like bath, can’t, and dance are pronounced with the broad-a in father. (This differs from most American accents, in which these words are pronounced with the short-a in cat.
The vowels tend to be a bit more conservative than other accents in Southern England, which have undergone significant vowel shifting over the past century.

Received Pronunciation Features

Non-rhoticity, meaning the r at the ends of words isn’t prounounced (mother sounds like “muhthuh”).Trap-bath split, meaning that certain a words, like bath, can’t, and dance are

Слайд 6Raised vowel in words like trap and cat so these sounds like “trep” and “cet.”
London vowel

shift: The vowel sounds are shifted around so that Cockney “day” sounds is pronounced IPA dæɪ (close to American “die”) and Cockney buy  verges near IPA bɒɪ (close to American “boy”).
Glottal Stopping: the letter t is pronounced with the back of the throat (glottis) in between vowels; hence better becomes IPA be?ə (sounds to outsiders like “be’uh”).
L-vocalization: The l at the end of words often becomes a vowel sound Hence pal can seem to sound like “pow.”
Th-Fronting: The th in words like think or this is pronounced with a more forward consonant depending on the word: thing becomes “fing,” this becomes “dis,” and mother becomes “muhvah.”

Cockney Features

Raised vowel in words like trap and cat so these sounds like “trep” and “cet.”London vowel shift: The vowel sounds are shifted around

Слайд 7Similar to Cockney, but in general Estuary speakers do not front th 

words or raise the vowel in trap. There are few hard-and-fast rules, however.
Glottal stopping of ‘t’ and l-vocalization (see above) are markers of this accent, but there is some debate about their frequency.

Estuary English (Southeast British) Features

Similar to Cockney, but in general Estuary speakers do not front th  words or raise the vowel in trap. There

Слайд 8The foot-stut merger, meaning that the syllable in foot and could is pronounced with the

same syllable as strut and fudge.
Non-rhoticity, except in some rural areas.
The dipthong in words like kite and ride is lengthened so that kite can become something like IPA ka:ɪt (i.e. it sounds a bit like “kaaaait”)
Unique vocab includes use of the word mam  to mean mother, similar to Irish English.

Northern England English Features

The foot-stut merger, meaning that the syllable in foot and could is pronounced with the same syllable as strut and fudge.Non-rhoticity, except in some

Слайд 9Rhotic, with trilled or tapped r’s.
Glottal stopping of the letter t when in between

vowels (similar to Cockney and related accents).
Monopthongal pronounciations of the /ei/ and /ou/ dipthongs, so that that face becomes IPA fe:s and goat becomes IPA go:t.

Scottish English Features

Rhotic, with trilled or tapped r’s.Glottal stopping of the letter t when in between vowels (similar to Cockney and related

Что такое shareslide.ru?

Это сайт презентаций, где можно хранить и обмениваться своими презентациями, докладами, проектами, шаблонами в формате PowerPoint с другими пользователями. Мы помогаем школьникам, студентам, учителям, преподавателям хранить и обмениваться учебными материалами.


Для правообладателей

Яндекс.Метрика

Обратная связь

Email: Нажмите что бы посмотреть