Introduction to Sociolinguistics

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Bachelors LING 1701 Flashcards on Introduction to Sociolinguistics, created by imanhw on 23/09/2015.
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Linguistics is the study of? Structure of Language
Sociolinguistics is...? The study of the relationship between language & society.
What is Sociolinguistics concerned with? 1) Identifying social functions of language 2) Explaining why things are said differently in different contexts
What are the 4 Social Factors? 1) Participants 2) Topic 3) Setting 4) Function
What are the 4 Social Dimensions? 1) Social distance 2) Status scale 3) Formality scale 4) Functional scale (affective vs referential)
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