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Study texts using different sociolects, including social and occupational groups, gender and ethnicity.
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Language diversity and change
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Examples and data for diversity and change
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Study texts using different sociolects, including social and occupational groups, gender and ethnicity
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- You need to be able to study texts using different sociolects, including social and occupational groups, gender and ethnicity.
- The key ideas to know are sociolect.
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- Study texts using different dialects, including regional, national and international varieties of English.
Examples and data for diversity and change
- Study texts that use language to represent different social, occupational, gender, ethnic, regional, national and international groups.
Examples and data for diversity and change
- Study texts from different periods, from 1600 to the present day.
Examples and data for diversity and change
- Study written, spoken and electronic texts about a range of subjects, audiences, purposes and genres.
Examples and data for diversity and change
- Study items from collections of language data, such as dictionaries, online resources and language corpora.
Examples and data for diversity and change