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If the Prime Minister was talking to a member of the public with a regional dialect, what might he use?
Downward Convergence
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Your speech is personal to your upbringing, social class, gender, friendship groups and more.
Idiolect
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What is Standard English?
Language of no specific dialect
3 of 7
What is register?
Levels of formality
4 of 7
Wanna, gonna, shoulda, coulda, gotta... what are these?
Relaxed pronunciation/Elision
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Modal verbs
should, might, could
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"I feel great"
Expressive
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Your speech is personal to your upbringing, social class, gender, friendship groups and more.

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What is Standard English?

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What is register?

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Wanna, gonna, shoulda, coulda, gotta... what are these?

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