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LING/ANTH Labov\'s study of language variation in New York demonstrated that: la

ID: 3497661 • Letter: L

Question

LING/ANTH

Labov's study of language variation in New York demonstrated that:

langauge ideologies are important in speech communities

[r] pronunciation was consistent across all speakers in 1960s New York

shared ideologies play little to no role in the formation of a speech community

[r] pronunciation was random across speech communities

a.

langauge ideologies are important in speech communities

b.

[r] pronunciation was consistent across all speakers in 1960s New York

c.

shared ideologies play little to no role in the formation of a speech community

d.

[r] pronunciation was random across speech communities

Explanation / Answer

[r] promunciation was random across speech communities as the participants read r differently while reading from a list and pronunced it differently while interviews and also it varies according to the social status