6-Linguistics-Language-Usage

cant

Language {cant}| can repeat set expressions.

cliche

Language {cliché}| can repeat too often to be informative.

colloquialism

Language {colloquialism}| can be common regional expressions.

gobbledygook

Language {gobbledygook} can be unclear and wordy, intentionally by politicians.

motherese

Dialects {baby talk} {motherese} can be high-pitched and singsong, with lengthened vowels and high inflection.

parlance

Words can be in common use {parlance}|.

slang

Language {slang} can be popular terms that quickly fade from use.

vernacular

Language {vernacular}| can be in common use.

vulgar speech

Common activities use common speech {vulgar speech} {common speech} {non-literary speech}, while writing and rituals used formal speech.

vulgarity

Language {vulgarity} can be obscene.

6-Linguistics-Language-Usage-Jargon

argot

Language {argot}| can be jargon of underworld or lower social classes.

jargon

Language {jargon}| can be professional vocabulary.

journalese

Journalists have jargon {journalese}|.

liturgical language

Religious services can use language {liturgical language}.

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