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Which of the following describes a "social dialect" (sociolect)?
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- 1The formal written language and historic literature preserved in a particular region.
- 2Speech characteristics unique to a specific geographic region within a linguistic area.
- 3The standardized official language used across an entire state, country, or continent.
- 4Speech characteristics of a language associated with a particular social community or group.✓
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Speech characteristics of a language associated with a particular social community or group.
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