Specialist language

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Dialect
Specific to a particular area, Ex: kecks from Scotland
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Slang
Casual, informal language which is understood nationally, Ex: lad.
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Sociolect
Social or class variation
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Idiolect
An individuals particular variety of language taking into account social and personal features
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Dialect
Variation caused by geographical region, Ex: Geordie say "lass"
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Give examples of jobs that use specialist language
Military, Doctors, Musicians, Cheffs, etc...
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Casual, informal language which is understood nationally, Ex: lad.

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Slang

Card 3

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Social or class variation

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Card 4

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An individuals particular variety of language taking into account social and personal features

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Card 5

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Variation caused by geographical region, Ex: Geordie say "lass"

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