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Power in language - Coggle Diagram
Power in language
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Political- politicians, police, those working in law courts
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Social- power result of social variables (e.g. class, gender, age)
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Convergence: (upward/downward) speaker moves towards another speakers accent, dialect or sociolect.
Divergence: speaker actively distances self from another speaker by accentuating their own accent or dialect
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Epistemic: strongly clarifies any element of possibility, probability or uncertainty
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