Chatper 8 - Variation Flashcards
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Domains
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Abstract representations of time, setting, and relationships combined in a certain way that define expectations and bakes for linguistic and communication behaviors including language use
2
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Typical domains for language use include
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- family
- friendships
- employment
- religion
- neighborhood
3
Q
Diglossia
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A situation where language varieties including languages and dialect are used under different conditions within the same community, and such varieties are differentiated by formality and prestige
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