First Language, Dialect, Slang and Jargon
There are different types of interpersonal interactions such as: speech, language (first language, dialect, slang, jargon), and non verbal (posture, facial expressions, touch, silence, proximity, refl...
Language and linguistic knowledge
Morocco's geographical location as a bridge between Europe and Africa, and as a home for Arab, Amazing, Andalusia, African and Jewish cultures, make of the country a place of considerable linguistic d...
According to the range of usage, slang is divided into two types: general slang and special slang. General slang is the language which is popular for most people. It is used to break up the standard l...
Another approach to define slang is the stylistic approach. Within this approach it is defined as a level of usage. Partridge (1947) neutrally and rather vaguely defines slang as "the quintessence of ...
What Is the Process of Standardization?
Introduction The ascribed social position of an individual can lead them to achieve a higher status through accomplishments in life. A person’s ascribed social position can allow them greater access...