David Crystal and Jane Setters views on Pronunciation Flashcards
1
Q
What does Setter say about Pronunciations?
A
Just if someone says an “r” as a “w” does not mean they have a speech impediment
2
Q
What 2 needs does David Crystal say Pronunciation has?
A
The need for intelligibility
The need for identity
3
Q
What does Pronunciation help us understand about people’s class according to Crystal?
A
It helps us understand someones social class
4
Q
What is instead the issue when someone criticises someone on Pronunciation according to Crystal?
A
Identity
5
Q
What does Crystal say about when people complain about someones Pronunciation?
A
People dislike the way that people produce certain words