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Chapter 4 discusses the relationship between language styles, gender, and social class, emphasizing how dialects, styles, and registers vary based on geographical and social factors. It highlights the influence of social stratification on language use, particularly in terms of gender differences and the impact of education on speech patterns. The chapter also explores concepts like slang, jargon, audience design, and accommodation, illustrating how language reflects identity and social dynamics.
- Author
- Luca Fossati
- Language
- EN