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Language Variation

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Differences in systems of a language that result from historical, geographic, social, or functional changes
Category: Language and Speech
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Broader Terms
Sociolinguistics
Narrower Terms
Creoles
Dialects
Language Styles
Linguistic Borrowing
Pidgins
Related Terms
Code Switching (Language)
Contrastive Linguistics
Diachronic Linguistics
Dialect Studies
Jargon
Language
Language Usage
Urban Language
Added to ERIC: 6/9/1975