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Dialects and Idiolects in Sociolinguistics by Maxpein Abi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses several key topics in sociolinguistics including dialects, diglossia, regional and social dialects, and language variation. It notes that dialects are mutually intelligible variations of a language that differ in systematic ways. Diglossia refers to situations where two distinct language varieties are used, with one held in higher esteem for formal contexts. Whether variations are considered dialects or separate languages can be ambiguous. Regional dialects are influenced by geograph
- Author
- Maxpein Abi
- Language
- EN