Accent and Dialect (AQA A-Level English Language): Flashcards

Pronunciation/phonological features only, not vocab or grammar

Language variety with distinct pronunciation, vocab & grammar

Prestigious non-regional British accent

Observing how language is actually used, not judging it

Different words for same thing in different regions

Same word meaning different things in different regions

Status that is publicly acknowledged & recognised

Status from peer group recognition, not public acknowledgment

Changing language to move towards another individual

Number of ways two individuals relate (e.g., friends & work)