Language Concepts Flashcards
1
Q
What is dialect?
A
A variation in words and structures associated with a particular geographical region
2
Q
What is an idiolect?
A
An individuals personal linguistic features used for communication
3
Q
What is a sociolect?
A
A defined use of language as a result of membership of a particular social group
4
Q
What are the language concepts?
A
- Audience
- Context
- Dialect
- Field
- Formality
- Genre
- Idiolect
- Mode
- Purpose
- Register
- Representation
- Sociolect
