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a group of people who share an understanding

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Card 7

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pronoun refers forwards to the referent eg. he walked into the room.

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Card 8

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How a text is ordered - what comes first

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Card 9

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the assimilation, mixture and/or eradication of certain dialects, often due to language standardisation, geographical relocation or media influence

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Card 10

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The assumption that women's language is lacking or decifient

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Card 11

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Changing one's language to move away from another individuals

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Card 12

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The number of connections people have

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Card 13

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The dispersal of people (and their languages) to different parts of the world

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Card 14

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Idea that middle class speakers use context free, complex forms of language

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Card 15

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language thought to be characteristic of a particular ethnic group

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