Accent + Dialect Flashcards
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Race
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Divisions of people based on physical characteristics such as skin colour
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Ethnicity
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A categorisation based on language, culture or religious belief
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Nationality
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A person’s citizenship in a country ( what’s on your passport)
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Community of Practice
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A group of people who share interest/ engage in a shared activity.
Members develop shared practices as they interact regularly over time.
This shared language creates a sense of group identity and reinforces bonds
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Language in Communities if Practice
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Language becomes a marker of membership
Unique vocab, accents or jargon emerge as identity markers within a group