1) John Samuel Kenyon largely popularized the term, considered itequivalent to the speech of "the North" a) 1925 b) 1930 c) 1935 d) 1940 e) 1966 f) 2006 2) The term "General American" was offered by George Philip Krap in his work "the English language in America" a) 1925 b) 1930 c) 1935 d) 1940 e) 1966 f) 2006 3) Albert Croll Baugh adopted the term General American, calling it"the dialect of the Middle States and the West’ a) 1925 b) 1930 c) 1935 d) 1940 e) 1966 f) 2006 4) it was possible to sketch the boundary separating the Northern and Midland areas in the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions a) 1925 b) 1930 c) 1935 d) 1940 e) 1966 f) 2006 5) General American Speech is defined as a pronunciation of American English showings few regional peculiarities a) 1925 b) 1930 c) 1935 d) 1940 e) 1966 f) 2006 6) William Labov identified Western U.S., Midland U.S., and Canada-as sharing those pronunciation features whose convergence would form a hypothetical "General American " accent a) 1925 b) 1930 c) 1935 d) 1940 e) 1966 f) 2006

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