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What is a dialect?
What is a dialect?
- A distinct form of a language spoken in a certain geographical area
- A variety of language characteristic of a social background or status
- A subdivision of language used by a group of people in a particular region (correct)
- A form of language related to the social group of the speaker
Which aspect influences Regional Dialect the most?
Which aspect influences Regional Dialect the most?
- Socioeconomic status
- Gender
- Geography (correct)
- Occupation
What does Sociolect primarily relate to?
What does Sociolect primarily relate to?
- Geographical background
- Socioeconomic status (correct)
- Educational background
- Occupation
How are Sociolects distinguished?
How are Sociolects distinguished?
Which aspect influences the style of language according to the text?
Which aspect influences the style of language according to the text?
What do different situations and scenarios require as per the text?
What do different situations and scenarios require as per the text?
What type of language register includes old grammar or vocabulary related to cultures, religions, laws, or customs?
What type of language register includes old grammar or vocabulary related to cultures, religions, laws, or customs?
Which type of language register is used when exchanging information or having a conversation with an expert?
Which type of language register is used when exchanging information or having a conversation with an expert?
What type of language register involves using slangs, vulgarities, and colloquialisms and is informal language used by peers and friends?
What type of language register involves using slangs, vulgarities, and colloquialisms and is informal language used by peers and friends?
In which language register do we find acts that never change and usually have a specific audience, purpose, and context?
In which language register do we find acts that never change and usually have a specific audience, purpose, and context?
Which register is considered the most serious type and is indicated about information or facts to explain an idea to others?
Which register is considered the most serious type and is indicated about information or facts to explain an idea to others?
Which type of language register involves private communication between individuals who share a close relationship?
Which type of language register involves private communication between individuals who share a close relationship?
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