ANT102H5 Study Guide - Sociolinguistics, Speech Community, Diglossia
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All multiple choice and true or false, no essay questions. Ch1 textbook, ch1 &2 in lee, the linguistics readings, and the video. When looking at syntax, looking at the rules of language. Linguistic that is more grounded with the community: the theories of delheim (sp?) address the deficiencies. Shift the focus from the study of text to the story of speeches. Focus on context and unfolding of speech events: speech community. Basic unit of analysis (d. hymes, j. gumperz) Communicative competence: beyond descriptive grammar, speech acts, speech events, speech situatations. Refers to all the verbal and linguistics skills available to individuals. 1. indicator of social identity & status -involves markers of social status and identity. 2. code switching-when studying language in action, most places have a multi-lingual character (bilingual or more) on major language but also others. 1. culturally recognized forms of talk -any type of what we call genera ex.
