Sentence examples for status of speakers from inspiring English sources

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.

Like a Swiss Army Knife for event production, the SaaS spans an array of organisational features, such as event program building, an easy way to store the contact details and current status of speakers, and a place to manage suppliers, sponsors and exhibitors.

(Sociolinguistics studies the relationship between the social status of speakers, e.g. their class, gender, power, race, and age, the linguistic forms they use, and how those linguistic choices are understood by others.

Thus, the text speaks to 'a stereotype, a socially defined category'; all attributes of the interactant relations in this text - the relative status of speaker and addressee, the social distance which obtains between them, and the specific attributes of the addressee - are wholly constructed by the text's 'interior relations' (Hasan 2016b: 266).

Japanese is an agglutinative language distinguished by a system of honorifics reflecting the hierarchical nature of Japanese society, with verb forms and particular vocabulary indicating the relative status of speaker and listener.

This means that the measurement likelihood changes depending on the status of each speaker, that is, which speakers are active in the th block.

I may not be able to speak more than a few words of Thai, or Japanese, or Cantonese, but I can distinguish among them when I hear them, and I know what makes them alike and different, which ones are inflected by gender, which ones are tonal and which have elaborate grammar based on the relative status of the speakers.

Although we included items to determine dialect status of English speakers, the response patterns were not clear, suggesting that revision of the question and its response choices might bear improving.

Lord says you would have to be "very careful" about what regular media appearances could do to the status of the Speaker.

There are two social levels of speech zhe-sa (honorific) and phal-speech zhe-say); thonorificdepends upon the relandve social status of the speaker and the listener.

Much as Japanese contains alternative forms of address depending on the gender and social status of the speaker and the addressee, Comedic English employs a separate form of address for other comedians in which failure to include an act of intercourse or defecation in a sentence is considered a sign of linguistic incompetence and low social standing.