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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers, applied most often to regional speech patterns.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Variety of speech associated with a particular social class or occupational group within a society

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Among older European-American speakers in Charleston, South Carolina, the absence of [r] in words such as bear and court is associated with aristocratic, high-status groups (McDavid 1948) whereas in New York City the same pattern of r-lessness is associated with working-class, low-status groups (Labov 1966). This is an example of

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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"Across all social groups in Western societies, women generally use more standard grammatical forms than men and so, correspondingly, men use more vernacular forms than women (ordinary, informal, spoken form of language)..." this is an example of

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Palabras cómo visaje, chimba, boleta, petardo, pan, pirobo, líchigo y desparche, entre otras, son expresiones y exclamaciones muy recurrentes de los jóvenes, según un estudio.

"Oírlos hablar resulta interesante y entretenido, pero su habla dista mucho del buen decir y del significado exacto de la expresión comunicativa", señala Mariano Lozano, profesor de la Facultad de Filosofía y Ciencias Humanas. Esto es un ejemplo de

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A(an) _________ is an individual's use of language

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

African American Vernacular English, Chicano English, Jewish American English and Greek Australian English are examples of

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