Sentence examples for Social dialect from inspiring English sources

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This is not social dialect.

Last week, we talked about the social dialect on one hand, and on the other hand the words with secrets.

Studies in social dialect variation and gender have repeatedly observed that women make use of a wider range of variation than men [11], [12], [53], [54] and females are often the more active agents of the diffusion of sound change compared to men (see [12], [55]; cf. [56]).

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Social dialects, which exhibit a number of socially significant language forms, serve to identify the status of speakers; this is especially evident in England, where social dialects transcend regional dialect boundaries.

In some instances social dialects can transcend regional dialects.

Normally, speakers of one of the social dialects of a city possess at least some awareness of the other dialects.

There are four distinct regional dialects in Telugu, as well as three social dialects that have developed around education, class, and caste.

Social varieties are currently characterized by education and class or caste, resulting in at least three distinct social dialects: Brahman, non-Brahman, and Dalit (formerly untouchable).

What we think of as 'New Yorkese' is the least prestigious of the various social dialects, or the one that differs or deviates most from standard American English.

As a consequence of an individual's daily contacts with speakers of the various social dialects of a city, elements of the other dialects are imperceptibly drawn into his dialect.

Urbanization, mass travel, universal education, broadcasting, ease of communication, and social mobility all foster rather large regional and social dialects, with special occupational types of language within them, in place of the small, strictly localized dialects of earlier times.

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