In sociolinguistics, prestige is the level of regard normally accorded a specific language or dialect within a speech community, relative to other languages...

In sociolinguistics, a register is a variety of language used for a particular purpose or particular communicative situation. For example, when speaking...

American ships Prestige (horse) Prestige (sociolinguistics), esteem in which languages or dialects are held Prestige Elite, typeface Prestige format, square-bound...

language on society. Sociolinguistics overlaps considerably with pragmatics and is closely related to linguistic anthropology. Sociolinguistics' historical interrelation...

In sociolinguistics, covert prestige is a type of scenario in which nonstandard languages or dialects are regarded to be of high linguistic prestige by...

In sociolinguistics, an accent is a way of pronouncing a language that is distinctive to a country, area, social class, or individual. An accent may be...

Specifically, the "paradox" arises from sociolinguistic data showing that women are more likely to use prestige forms and avoid stigmatized variants than...

language spelling reform Mid-Atlantic accent Linguistic prescription Prestige (sociolinguistics) U and non-U English Wells (2008), p. xix, paragraph 2.1. "Bias...

Partition of India, this variety has also become the prestige accent in Pakistan. Prestige (sociolinguistics) Dialect islamonline.net Archived 2011-02-20 at...

Audience design Code-switching Indexicality Register (sociolinguistics) Sociolinguistics Sociolinguistic interview Style (manner of address) Stylistics Variation...

In sociolinguistics, a variety, also known as a lect or an isolect, is a specific form of a language or language cluster. This may include languages, dialects...

Aureation Calque Classical compound Franglais Plain language Prestige (sociolinguistics) Uncleftish Beholding Thomas Wilson, The Arte of Rhetorique, 1553:...

In sociolinguistics, a sociolect is a form of language (non-standard dialect, restricted register) or a set of lexical items used by a socioeconomic class...

respectively. Great Vowel Shift Historical linguistics Philology Prestige (sociolinguistics) Trask, Robert Lawrence (2000). The Dictionary of Historical and...

change," led to the foundation of sociolinguistics as a subfield of linguistics. Although contemporary sociolinguistics includes other topics, language...

Urdu and English in its movies. Sanskrit revival Sanskritism Prestige (sociolinguistics) Linguistic purism Tanittamil Iyakkam Ramaswamy, Sumathi (1999)...

language conflict Pluricentric language Polyglossia Register (sociolinguistics) Sociolinguistics Standard language Linguistic insecurity Kachru, Braj B.; Kachru...

There, he developed a new way of looking at sociolinguistics with Dell Hymes, also a scholar of sociolinguistics. Their contribution was a new method called...

dialect card and Welsh Not in Wales. Codification Language planning Prestige (sociolinguistics) Usage Symbole, a similar punishment for Breton-speaking students...

In the field of sociolinguistics, social network describes the structure of a particular speech community. Social networks are composed of a "web of ties"...

Dialectometry Ethnolect Eye dialect Idiolect Isogloss Koiné language Register (sociolinguistics) Literary language Nation language Regional language Sprachbund Oxford...

either stability or linguistic change. Real-time sociolinguistics contrasts with apparent-time sociolinguistics, which surveys different generations of a population...

In sociolinguistics, language planning (also known as language engineering) is a deliberate effort to influence the function, structure or acquisition...

cities or as used in literature and formal settings (the "acrolect"). Sociolinguistics is the discipline that studies the relationship between these language...

Linguistic purism Linguistic rights Metapragmatics Prestige (sociolinguistics) Raciolinguistics Sociolinguistics Standard language Perceptual dialectology Irvine...

to the common analysis of Spanish and Portuguese rhotics. Catalan sociolinguistics studies the situation of Catalan in the world and the different varieties...

varieties in a community as the one with the highest status or prestige. Often, it is the prestige variety of a whole country. In linguistics, the process of...

Performances" (PDF). In Díaz-Campos, Manuel (ed.). The Handbook of Hispanic Sociolinguistics. Blackwell Publishing. pp. 667–685. ISBN 9781405195003. Holmes 2001...

studied in several subfields of linguistics: historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, and evolutionary linguistics. Traditional theories of historical linguistics...

creolization. Unlike pidginization and creolization, there is often no prestige dialect target involved in koineization. The normal influence between neighbouring...