AO1 - Key Words Flashcards
1
Q
Archaic
A
Old
2
Q
Socialisation
A
the process of learning to behave in a way that is acceptable to society
3
Q
Taboo
A
Banned words
4
Q
Sociolect
A
Own Language within a group
5
Q
Idiolect
A
Own language
6
Q
Famililect
A
Language within a family
7
Q
Discourse community
A
A language group where everyone understands the rules
8
Q
Glass ceiling
A
Metaphorical barrier
9
Q
Super polite form
A
Subservient in speech - hyper correct
10
Q
Rapport
A
Relationships
11
Q
Convergence
A
Move towards community rules
12
Q
Divergence
A
Move away
13
Q
Accent levelling
A
Neutralise our accent
14
Q
Fillers
A
To save face (ummm, ok, so)
15
Q
Zeitgeist
A
Today’s society