Sociolinguistics Theories / Theorists

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  • Created on: 30-03-17 14:08
S O C I A L S T R A T I F I C A T I O N A
B V C I T T L Y F N G S H R G B J U O N Q
V O B C B E A W B V J K F S I S A I O I N
R X A T I R M A G J M L O I E I T V K X A
M V U U E J H W J R A C X L H A O C P Q G
Y B G U D V V L O S I X I N I B U P S T D
G U H T P R T N O A P G K R A V H J V K M
V B X C E G L O L T D G A L B S C M L J R
N J A V G A J M K R R V M U E C M W W N M
R J D R I N O M A U C A B L T L O G K V H
Q T R C I B R W X I I W A T S T D S H M C
W L O T I O O J N L M W C H C T T Q X O I
P S R L J H X O L E S N B N N Q C K N Q L
C A I O S W R I D N L O B R H G B D M G P
M T G J D H W E H T I A T N T V Y B K Q R
Y L F J C R D O R D W C K I N H T N L D M
X A Y N T Q J U I Q B D X U M A Y A U V S
P U Y E K I Y O J T U S S U D Y M D J B W
Y S A D L U M M F M H V B A K J M M G G Q
Q P T Y Q X N G I F L W O D Q L X O R I B
U B C K F S V T Q B A H X A A I A C H D I

Clues

  • Behaviour in a particular group accepted as normal that an individual is expected to conform (6, 4)
  • Defined discourse communities as "groups that have goals or purposes and use communication to achieve these goals" (4, 6)
  • Linguistic variation of the moment (10, 9)
  • One person moving from one social class to another (6, 8)
  • Phrase with accepted meaning different to the dictionary (5)
  • Purposeful categorisation of people to establish differences in social worth (6, 14)
  • Theorist who distinguished five levels of formality (6, 4)
  • Theorist who studied stratification of New York (7, 5)
  • Theorist who studied whether responses to a speaker were due to accent (6, 5)

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