Language and Regional Variation

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Language variation according to the users is called...

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dialect

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Language variation according to the situations is called....

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register

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Language can be varied in terms of....

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pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary

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What is YOLO (American's slang) ?

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you only live once

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Which is not considered part of informal language? talking with a friend, using slang, personal writing, writing an essay in school

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writing an essay in school

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Regional variation of a language distinguished by distinctive vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.

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dialect

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Which age group uses slang?

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Everyone uses slang.

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Regional variation is...

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a regional dialect that is distinct form of a language spoken in a particular geographical area

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Everyone who speaks a language in a different dialect of that language is a result from unsuccessful attempts to speak the standard/correct form of the language.

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false

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What is a dialect?

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Dialects are mutually intelligible forms of a language that differs in systematic ways.