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DIALECT A variety in language. It is a regional or social language pattern that is different by pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. This is more than just an “accent. ”

EXAMPLES OF DIALECT

EXAMPLES OF DIALECT

EXAMPLES OF DIALECT Surfer News Report NYC Guide

YOUR TURN What are some examples of dialect we use in Bolivar, Missouri?

SLANG Newly crafted words or the use of existing words used in a different way to show different meaning. Usually generational.

EXAMPLES OF SLANG Steve Irwin Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

YOUR TURN What are some examples of slang you use?

JARGON Jargon is the specific terminology used to support our interests and occupations.

EXAMPLES OF JARGON Examples of Medical Jargon BP - Medical shorthand for blood pressure FX - Medical jargon meaning bone fracture JT - A joint NPO - A patient should not take anything by mouth

EXAMPLES OF JARGON Examples of Police Jargon Suspect - A person whom the police think may have committed a crime 10 -4 - Radio jargon meaning Okay or I understand Code Eight - Term that means officer needs help immediately Code Eleven - A code that means the individual is at the scene of the crime Assumed room temperature: An individual has died

YOUR TURN What are some examples of internet jargon? What are some examples of Bolivar Middle School jargon?