2 Terms
People
Communicative competence
Culture; People
A speaker's knowledge of the total set of rules, conventions, etc. Governing the skilled use of language in a society. Distinguished by D. Hymes in the late 1960s from Chomsley's concept of ...
Sociolinguistics of language
Culture; People
One of the two things in sociolinguistics,in which we want to look at structural things by paying attention to language use in a social context.
Linguistic relativity
Culture; People
One of the two points in Spir-Whorf hypotheis, i.e. There's no limit to the structural diversity of languages.
Linguistic determinism
Culture; People
One of the two points in Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, i.e. language determines thought.
Good morning
Culture; People
Good morning denotes a conventionally used expression of greeting when two people or more meet during the day time.
