Na Flashcards

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Register

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The type of language used: Formal or informal language

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Accent

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The way someone pronounces a language

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Dialect

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A variety of language that is unique in its pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary

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Jargon

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Language specific to a certain profession of group

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Idiolect

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The way an individual pronounces

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Colloquialism

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Slang words associated with informal language

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Linguistic determinism

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Concept that language determines the way we think

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