Dialects/ Creoles Quiz

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Across
  1. 3. Languages which were created to communicate between speakers of different languages for trade.
  2. 4. The pressure on creole speakers to adopt a standard variety.
  3. 5. Languages created as a result of contact between the enslaved and their masters.
  4. 8. These lie in the middle of the continuum and represent combinations of the standard and non standard varieties.
  5. 9. Making of sounds when the tongue makes contactwith the hard palate.
  6. 10. The entire vocabulary system of a language
  7. 11. In Caribbean dialects and creoles, the nouns and verbs are usually _______.
Down
  1. 1. The attempt to convert creole expressions to the standard English by using an inappropriate form.
  2. 2. Expressions in one language that have been literally translated to another.
  3. 3. This refers to the sound structure of creoles.
  4. 6. This represents the non-standard variety on the creole continuum.
  5. 7. The standard dialect is used within _____ contexts such as speeches.