Chapter 10: Language Variation

File 10.2

Section 10.2.5, pg. 438: The Yale Grammatical Diversity Project has maps and discussion about various examples of syntactic variation in English. (LF 12: pg. 426)
Section 10.2.6, pg. 439: Pop vs. Soda map by county (LF 12: pg. 427)

Section 10.3.4, pg. 444, top: Video on the Northern Cities Vowel Shift: Bill Labov, excerpt from Do You Speak American? (LF 12: pg. 432)
Section 10.3.4, pg. 444, middle: Harvard Dialect Survey results (LF 12: pg. 432)

Section 10.4.5.c, pg. 454: A Dialect Dictionary of Lumbee English (originally from the Learn NC website; now permanently archived on the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine) (LF 12: pg. 442)

Section 10.5.3, pg. 458, footnote 2: John Baugh's website, including a TEDxEmory talk: "The Significance of Linguistic Profiling"; an article on linguistic profiling by Patricia Rice (LF 12: pg. 446, footnote 2)

Exercises for File 10.3, pg. 467, Activity #23: Harvard Dialect Survey map of merry, marry, and Mary; all Harvard Dialect Survey Maps and Results (LF 12: pg. 455, Activity #23)
Exercises for File 10.3, pg. 467, Activity #24: British Accents and Dialects: Sound recordings (British Library website) (LF 12: pg. 455, Activity #24)
Exercises for File 10.3, pg. 467, Activity #25: How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk (New York Times dialect quiz)
(LF 12: pg. 455, Activity #25: Where is the speaker from? NOTE: Unfortunately, this activity runs in Flash, which web browsers no longer support.)

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