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Chapter 3 Language Varieties
Objectives: Learning Objectives
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Define dialect and explain why all dialects are linguistically equal
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Distinguish between speech communities and discourse communities
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Explain why language change is natural and inevitable
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Analyze the relationship between language and social power
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Recognize how language varies according to social context
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