Which term refers to a specialized language that is used by a large group within a culture, such as a gang, to define their boundaries from others who are perceived as holding more powerful positions in society?
A) dialects
B) accents
C) jargon
D) argot
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Q1: Versions of a language with distinctive vocabulary,
Q2: The study of the effects of language
Q3: The smallest units of sound in a
Q4: To those who have never learned of
Q5: The smallest units of meaning in a
Q7: Distinguishable marks of pronunciation are called
A) dialects
B)
Q8: A verbal code is a set of
Q9: According to the "firm" version of the
Q10: The study of the rules that control
Q11: According to the "softer" version of the
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