8 Questions
What does sociolinguistics study?
All of the above
What is the aim of sociolinguistic investigation?
To achieve progress in the knowledge of language
What does the language style of people reflect?
The place they belong to
Which term refers to a variety of a language that is characterized by differences in pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary from other varieties of the same language?
Dialect
What does accent refer to?
The pronunciation of a language
What term is used to describe a dialect spoken by one individual?
Idiolect
What can be identified from an individual's accent?
The region where the speaker is from
What is an idiolect creating?
A minimal dialect
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