__________________is used to refer either to a single linguistic norm or to a group of related norms

________________is used to refer to one of the norms of a language

_________________is a regional variety that lacks such a literary tradition

mutual intelligibility is when speakers can understand each other, as they speak in dialects of the same language

Standard English is variety that

As you travel throughout a wide geographical area in which a language is spoken in slightly different way, it is called ___________

trousers - pants

chips -- French fries

such differences are called _______

_____________ is a little bit of old-fashioned snobbery: it meant the accent allowed one to be received into the ‘better’ parts of society

__________is most often used to discuss differences in formality

generally denotes specific ways of speaking associated with particular professions or social groups;

___________is understood as a set of co-occurring language features associated with particular frames

Dialects are forms of language that are different from particular style, register or genre