LANGUAGE Flashcards
1
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Register…
A
Whether language is formal/informal.
2
Q
Idiolect..
A
The register, grammar, vocabulary and style of an individual.
3
Q
Sociolect…
A
The register, grammar, vocabulary and style common to a particular social group e.g. young people.
4
Q
Dialect…
A
The register, grammar, vocabulary and style common to a particular regional group e.g. people from Yorkshire, Cockney etc.