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Diglossia - Coggle Diagram
Diglossia
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Charles Ferguson, 1959
'Diglossia'
Purpose: explaining the situation in some countries where the language used in two forms (H,L)
Countries: Arab countries, Greece, German, Switzerland and island of Haiti
Example: Qur'an is the same in Muslim communitys but spoken language is differs in each Arabic country
Low (vernacular)
Informal- at home, with friends.
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High (standard)
Formal -education, work
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