Language Change

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  • Created on: 29-05-22 12:33
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  • Language Change
    • attitudes at that time
      • representation
      • political correctness
    • informalisation
    • Lexical change
      • archaic, dated and obsolete lexis
      • borrowing
      • compounding
      • blending
      • clipping
      • acronyms
      • Neology
      • dialects
      • jargon
      • Slang
      • Initialism
    • semantic change
      • broadening
      • narrowing
      • pejoration
      • taboo
      • influence of religion
      • humour
      • euphemisms
      • Amelioration
    • grammatical change
      • standardisation
        • Selection
        • Codification
        • Implementation
      • tense
      • pronouns
      • graphology
        • capitalisation
        • long ‘s’
    • pragmatics
      • social
      • cultural
      • historical
    • Changes in genre
    • Reasons
      • Functional
      • Non-Functional
        • due to errors, mishearings, trends
      • Substratum
        • due to new varieties
      • Linguistic Prestige
      • Intervention

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