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Lingüística pirata: ¿Qué es la roticidad en el lenguaje?
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This linguistics course will focus on rhoticity-- the pronunciation of /r/ in various dialects of English. We will begin by looking at the stereotypical pronunciation of R by Hollywood pirates, and where pirates between 1500-1800 came from, and compare the British accents of the same time period. We will also categorize varieties of English (Scottish, Irish, New Zealander, Australian, American, etc.) as rhotic or non-rhotic. If there is time, we will also try to discover the rule for why...
- Students will be able to define or describe rhoticity Students will be able to articulate the origin of the stereotypical pirate accent from popular culture Students will be able to describe general patterns in migration during the 1500s-1800s as they concern English speakers and pirates Students will be able to classify varieties of English as rhotic or nonrhotic Students will be able to recognize some characters of the International Phonetic Alphabet in order to understand phonetic transcription Students will systematically discover the pattern for "linking R" in the speech of many Brits
PhD in Linguistics and bachelor's degree in Secondary Education Experience working with high school students in linguistics on Outschool since 2020
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Frecuencia: incluidoComentario: incluidoDetalles: NAEvaluación
Frecuencia: incluidoDetalles: Students will receive informal feedback during the session as they work through the material
1 archivo disponible al momento de la inscripciónStudents are encouraged to bring pencil/paper for solving a pattern-recognition problem.
Además del aula de Outschool, esta clase utiliza:
We will look at dialect maps, historic maps, the consonant and vowel chart from the International Phonetic Association, and use an online keyboard for typing phonetic transcription (https://ipa.typeit.org/full/).
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