Formal vs Informal Flashcards
1
Q
-“Social Media Posts as Exemplars”
-Edutopia, Marissa King
-July 21 2022
-“Thanksss”
-“Yas”
A
-Students tend to speak in a non-standard way when communicating online
-“expansion of [young people’s] linguistic repertoire” (McWhorter, Linguist)
2
Q
-“Informal vs. Formal Language in Marketing”
-LinkedIn, Cindy Randall
-Jun 13 2022
-“Maccas”
A
-In order to cut through to consumers and establish a more ‘human’ brand identity, an informal register can be used
-N/A
