Speakers are constantly creating new English words, mainly verbs and nouns. These new words may have different origins. The following sentence can exemplify it: The team dissed the coach during the break. “The verb dis (or diss), meaning to make fun of, show disrespect to, or disobey, is used primarily in informal speech. It is a shortened form of disrespect and has come into Standard American English from African-American English via rap music”. Fonte: DECAPUA, A. Grammar for teachers: a guide to American English for native and non-native speakers. 2. ed. Switzerland: Springer, 2017. Com base no texto, podemos afirmar que:
Questão
Speakers are constantly creating new English words, mainly verbs and nouns. These new words may have different origins. The following sentence can exemplify it: The team dissed the coach during the break. “The verb dis (or diss), meaning to make fun of, show disrespect to, or disobey, is used primarily in informal speech. It is a shortened form of disrespect and has come into Standard American English from African-American English via rap music”.
Fonte: DECAPUA, A. Grammar for teachers: a guide to American English for native and non-native speakers. 2. ed. Switzerland: Springer, 2017.
Com base no texto, podemos afirmar que:
Alternativas
Alternativa 1: É comum que novas palavras entrem por meio do uso de gírias e jargões, ou seja, pela linguagem informal.
Alternativa 2: Falantes podem somente criar novos verbos e substantivos na língua inglesa.
Alternativa 3: O verbo "dis" perdeu o significado original do verbo "disrespect".
Alternativa 4: O modelo de inglês americano padrão rejeita palavras oriundas da fala informal.
Alternativa 5: A cultura popular influencia as pessoas a falarem um inglês errado por meio de verbos inexistentes na língua inglesa padrão.
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