SOCIOLINGUISTICS

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  1. Which of the following could be a definition for Sociolinguistics?
  2. Who coined the term "communicative competence"?
  3. What does the term communicative competence refer to?
  4. What is the aim of Sociology of Language?
  5. Which of the following are examples of variation?
  6. What is Diachronic variation?
  7. When was discovered that present day English may have evolved from the Indo-European language family?
  8. What kind of language is English?
  9. What does BEV stand for?
  10. Which of the following could be an auxiliary language?

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