accomodation theory Flashcards
1
Q
convergence
A
language moving closer to show respect and similarity of one another
2
Q
divergence
A
language moving away from eachother to emphasise their differences
3
Q
downward convergence
A
1 person moves their lang down to become more informal with the other person
4
Q
upward convergence
A
1 person moving their language up to become more formal with the other person