REPORT ON DIALECT ESSAY

Accent Assay

One affair that I picked up from my transcripts is that I incline to use approximately northerly accent in my language, such as ‘lads’ alternatively of boys, ‘ano’ alternatively of I experience and rather of ‘barth (English orthoepy) I say ‘bath’. This is because my get is from Bolton and lull has a slim emphasise and we birth picked abreast this. It too comes crossways stronger when we attend Bolton to go and chatter our class.

When I am at schooling I weaken my stress, I do this so I do not smell like the odd person out. I have never picked abreast the St. Vincent accent as my dad does not speak therein accent and we have not been exposed thereto from a young age.

I sustain a rattling bubbling and rummy personality. I perpetually say lilliputian jokes which pee mass joke. I too am a missy, this contributes towards forming my idiolect because I use more Hedges such as ‘kind of’ and discuss more excited topics.

I likewise am a stripling and this contributes to my idiolect much because I am about a mixer aggroup and we all ploughshare speech and phrases and we use them every day.

Therein attempt I volition be exploring roughly aspects of the shipway my lecture changes accordingg to the circumstance I am in.

Already a Mem? Login Now

I use different lexis in different contexts. E.g., when I was lecture a close friend I used words like ‘ano’, ‘gunna’ and ‘yeh’ .By using slang, dialect and elisions it helps to establish my personality. I always use these words around friends which shows that I am comfortable with the person I am speech and we both understand each other. We understand each other because we are exposed to sayings and terms like this every day at school.

However when speech my mum my vocabulary changes to ‘I got 92% in my maths test today’, ‘The science test was hard, but I think I done alright’ As shown in these phrases I try not to use fillers and slang as much as what I would if I were around friends. However it implies that I like to discourse more serious topics to my mum. By talking about serious topics it engages my mum.

Writing an Essay on Dialect--Video1