Firstly, it is possible to be influenced by one's dialect orsociolect.
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The linguistic features of eachsociolectare more or less clear-cut, but occasional interlectal seepages are not unusual - language is never in a freeze-frame.
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If such a correlation is termed a "sociolect," then according to this argument, sociolects clarify aspects of social identity, insofar as the latter are reflected in speech.
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Sociolinguists might also study the grammar, phonetics, vocabulary, and other aspects of thissociolectmuch as dialectologists would study the same for a regional dialect.
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The current pronunciation varies greatly depending on the geographical dialect andsociolect(with, especially, stigmatized except at the beginning of a word).
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Initially it served the role of a secret language, but in the late 19th century it became a standardsociolectof criminals.
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The main cities each have their own modern urban dialect, that can be considered asociolect.
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Yet, the commonness varies from dialect to dialect and fromsociolectto sociolectit depends on the formality etc. of the setting.
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He recalled having to adapt to the city culture, and shed some of his childhood dialect/sociolect.
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That is the reason why, each speaker when speaking (or writing) uses his/her own dialect, his/her ownsociolectand his/her own idiolect.
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As such, it can be opposed to asociolect, an ethnolect or a geolect.
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A variety of speech (orsociolect) associated with a particular gender is sometimes called a genderlect.
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Sociolinguists define asociolectby examining the social distribution of specific linguistic terms.
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He writes in the dialect andsociolectof the working people.
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It is rather a working classsociolectwith influences from the various dialects found in the area and changing even with the professions of the workers.
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