Orthographical and phonological change (spelling and sound) 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageLanguage change over timeA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: LivBarnesCreated on: 07-03-17 14:35 Homonyms Same spelling/sound, different meaning eg'stalk 1 of 7 Homophone Same sound, different meaning/spelling eg; weight and wait 2 of 7 Omission Sounds disappear from words eg; waiting>wai(t)ing 3 of 7 Assimilation One sound becomes more like another eg: don't you 4 of 7 Val speak From California in the 80's/90's-rising fillers eg;like, totally 5 of 7 Martha's vineyard An island found by William Labov (local fisherman diverged to distinguish themselves) 6 of 7 Estuary English Dialect dervived form estuary of the Thames; used commonly to downplay ''privilege'' 7 of 7
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