In Dell Hymes's ethnography of communication, a speech community is ______.
A) a group of people who share common a language
B) the occasion when people talk
C) specific speech activities
D) the styles of speech used in specific situations

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In Dell Hymes's ethnography of communication, a speech community is defined as a group of people who share a common language or ways of speaking that are unique to their community.

In Dell Hymes's Ethnography of Communication, a Speech Community Is