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In studying language choice in speech communities, which of the following social factors play a significant role?
In studying language choice in speech communities, which of the following social factors play a significant role?
- Geographical location
- Family hierarchy
- Family size
- Topics of discussion (correct)
When discussing code choice in large speech communities, what has been found useful?
When discussing code choice in large speech communities, what has been found useful?
- Focusing solely on individual preferences
- Looking at 'typical' interactions involving social factors (correct)
- Ignoring the social context
- Analyzing family interactions
What setting is often used when imagining a 'typical' family interaction?
What setting is often used when imagining a 'typical' family interaction?
- Office
- Hospital
- Home (correct)
- School
Who are the typical participants in a 'typical' family interaction?
Who are the typical participants in a 'typical' family interaction?
What type of topics are considered typical in a 'typical' family interaction?
What type of topics are considered typical in a 'typical' family interaction?