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Aidan mckinney

Anth 1040 Do you speak American? 1. When outsiders come in they change the language making the dialects the minority slowly phasing out the dialect. 2. Descriptivism are content to describe language as it changes. And prescriptivism believe that English should have rules and standards 3. International English-lead to the English standard. 4. The northern city vowel shif 5. How people react to different accents. Minority dialects do not fair well. 6. Slavery brought about African American English 7. It has added words or word changes to the English language. Like saying this mad bro or calling someone dog....