The language of a participant in a social activity reflects his social characteristics (such as his status, ethnic group, age and sex).
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- He knows that the maintenance of his social status can ___vast amounts of his time and effort
- He knows that the ______ of social status can consume vast amounts of his time and effort.
- ( )refers to the linguistic variety characteristic of a particular social class, or ethnic group, or those based on age, gender and occupation. A: standard dialect B: Social dialect C: geographical dialect D: regional dialect
- The _____ function of language is primarily to chande the social status of people.
- The function of language is primarilly to change the social status of people.