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What are the varieties of English spoken by a socially limited number of people in certain localities known as?

  • Slangs
  • Dialects (correct)
  • Linguistic quirks
  • Regional jargon

    • What influences English pronunciation according to the text?

  • Historical events and cultural practices
  • Educational background and technological advancements
  • Economic status and political affiliations
  • Geographical location and social factors (correct)

    • What is reducing the marked differences in dialectal pronunciations?

  • Globalization and international trade
  • Technological advancements and social media
  • Government intervention and language standardization
  • Communication media and increased population mobility (correct)

    • What is the text's view on the differences between dialectal pronunciations of Manchester and London?

    <p>There are differences, despite reduced dialectal differences overall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the varieties of English pronunciation spoken in the British Isles known as?

    <p>Dialects</p> Signup and view all the answers

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