Varieties of English.

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Varieties of English

Social Group Region Types of Variation Field of Discourse Attitude Medium

Geographical Dispersion Regional Variation Dialects Geographical Dispersion e.g. The Germanic Dialect So distinct that we regard them as different languages Dutch Swedish English German

Social Variation Uneducated Educated Non-Standard regional dialect Standard English British American

National Standards of English British American Grammatically Lexically

Other National Standards Irish English Scots English ‘Lallans’ Scots Other National Standards Canadian English New Zealand English South African English Australian English

Received Pronunciation (RP) and Standard English Received Pronunciation (RP) BrE AmE Non-regional Prestigious Vocabulary Orthography Grammar

Manner of speaking related to the situation and /or context Varieties according to Field of discourse Medium Written English Spoken English Manner of speaking related to the situation and /or context Stress Explicit Rhythm e.g. Law, cookering Intonation

Varieties according to Relatively stiff Polite Formal Impersonal Cold Attitude Relatively relaxed Informal Casual Friendly Warm