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国 以下の英文を読んで. 次の問いに答えなさい。
We often posiion ourselves jm ( () ) to others by the way that We lk in ditee。
jinds of interacion。 People do not ahways talK jp exactly the same Way all the tm。
they dont always pronounce words the same way。and they dont aways use the sm
grammatical forms。 This kind of variation in speech is usually referred to as se
shiftng.
One of the theoried explaining this variation in sty
jnto account who they are alking tO、and alter their speech style accordinghx Ths
concept of audience design /provides an explanation of the reasons why speaken
change the way they talk depending on the situation and context they are talkins
mm. This account is based on the assumption 四that people are mainly seeking
Show unity and approval in their dealings with others and one way that speakes
can do this is through "jinguistic convergence, which means by changing ther
patterns of speech to fit more closely with thOse of the person hey happen o
talking to 0
Im some situations, speakers may choose not to converge. but ( ⑭ )o eb
maintain their own variety, or move to a more extreme Yariety of their dialect in rd*
to emphasize the diference between themselves and the iperson or people they
lng to TPe GUEiOn Of grOHD mmembership and idenGty can determne the choR
ek andLor Dimgwals which janenage o
肖 that speakers take
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When a chx made between two difierent languages the question of det
ecomes even more marked, particularly when the choice is bound up wb 由
mational and polidical status of a Ianguage. Monica ーー 二ーー ーーLu
