Dialect Flashcards

1
Q

Word choice that is influenced by a socio economic group. Dialect of a particular class.

A

Sociolect

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2
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Particular form of language which is peculiar to a specific region.

A

Dialect

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3
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Speech habit of an individual, words or phrases they choose. Comes from life experiences

A

Idiolect

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4
Q

Words appear with deliberate misspelling to identify a dialect. Reflects the culture

A

Eye dialect

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5
Q

Geographical boundary delimiting the use of local terms

A

Isogloss

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