Language Overlap - Unit 5-1 Vocabulary

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Utterance

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A spoken or written statement.

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Discourse

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Written or spoken communication or debate.

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Interlocutors

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Participants in a conversation.

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Phenomenon

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An observable event or occurrence.

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Code-switching

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The practice of alternating between two or more languages or dialects.

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Linguists

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Experts in the study of language.

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Dialects

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Variations of a language specific to a region or group.

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Monolingual

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Speaking only one language.

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Deficiency

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A lack or shortage of something.

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Solidarity

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Unity or agreement of feeling or action.