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Sociolinguistics |
The study of how social conditions influence the use of language. |
Things like ethnicity, religion, gender, status, age, and education I'll play a role in this. |
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Pragmatics |
The study of how context impacts the interpretation of language; situations dictate language choice, body language, degree of intimacy, and how meaning is interpreted. |
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World English |
The term increasingly used to refer to English, which dominates many aspects of the political and economic progress of the world. |
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Dialect variation |
In general and technical term for a form of a language. |
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The six language proficiency skills |
1. Listening 2. Speaking 3. Reading 4. Writing 5. Viewing 6. Visually representing |
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