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language variation

Language variation refers to the inevitable and fundamental property of language. It highlights that language is not static; it is socially meaningful and changes according to age, gender, and social class. ,

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dialect

a regional or social form of language with distinct vocabulary , grammar , and pronunciation

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accent

accent is just a particular way of pronouncing words that's characteristic of a certain region, country, or social group

or Specific pronunciation patterns of a community or individual.

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register

A variety used in specific social or professional contexts; often reflects formality or function. ( choose of language in specific situation )

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style

variation based on speaker choices, such as formal vs. informal speech; often influenced by context, audience, or purpose ( the way we want to this language)

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sociolect

language variety associated with a praticular social class or group

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idiolect

the personal way of speacking and using language it deal with choice of word and the way of pronunciation

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genderlect

Language variation based on gender, reflecting cultural norms, social roles, or identity.

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chronolect

Language variation based on age or generation

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Ethnollect

language variety shaped by the heritage of an ethnic group

Language variation based on ethnic or cultural identity