Presentation About Dialects Of English

Dialects of English. Outline. Dialect. England. The dialects of England. Scotland. Scottish vocabulary (examplesIreland. The sentence structure of Irish English (examplesThe United States. The dialects of the United States. Australia. Aboriginal words absorbed by Australian English (examplesConclusion. The End.

Dialect The Dialects of England Scottish English Irish English The Dialects of the United States Australian English Conclusion.

RP (Queen’s English) Code shifting.

Southern East Anglia East/West Midlands West Country Lancashire Yorkshire Northern.

Large vocabulary Grammar and pronunciation differences Nearly a different language.

Numbers: ane, twa, three, fower, five, sax, seeven, aucht, nine, ten, aleeven, twal(...) Interrogative pronouns: hoo, wha, whan, whase, whaur, whatna, whit many unique words: bairn (child), kirk (church), big (build), greet (weep), ingle (household fire), aye (yes), hame (home).

Irish English is strongly influenced by Irish Gaelic, especially the sentence structure.

The sentence structure of Irish English (examples).

American English derives from 17th Century British English Many influences.

Northern Northern Midland Southern Midland Southern Western Eastern.

Australian English is predominantly British English It has absorbed many Aboriginal words.