Relier Pairs Dialect MythsVersion en ligne Dialect Myths vs Realities par Amy Buchanan 1 MYTH: Dialects have no linguistic patterning in their own right; they are derivations from standard speech. 2 MYTH: Dialects result from unsuccessful attempts to speak the "correct" form of a language. 3 MYTH: Dialects always have highly noticeable features that set them apart. 4 MYTH: A dialect is something that SOMEONE ELSE speaks. 5 MYTH: Dialects inherently carry negative connotations. 6 MYTH: Only varieties of a language spoken by socially disfavored groups are dialects. REALITY: Social values of dialects are derived strictly from the social position of their community of speakers. REALITY: Everyone who speaks a language speaks some dialect of the language. REALITY: Dialect speakers acquire their language by adopting the speech features of those around them. REALITY: Dialects, like all language systems, are systematic and regular. REALITY: The notion of dialect exists apart from the social status of the language variety. REALITY: Some dialects get much more attention than others.
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