Dialects are versions of languages that have distinct words, grammar, and pronunciation, while accents are distinct styles of pronunciation.
The term dialect is from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the Ancient Greek word. It can refer to either of two distinctly different types of linguistic phenomena. In sociolinguistics, an accent is a manner of pronunciation peculiar to a particular individual, location, region or nation.
An accent may be identified with the locality in which its speakers reside (a regional or geographical accent), the socioeconomic status of its speakers, their ethnicity (an ethnolect), their caste or social class (a social accent), or influence from their first language (a foreign accent).
Language refers to the principal method of human communication, consisting of words used in a structured and conventional way and conveyed by speech, writing, or gesture.
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The complete question goes thus:
________ are versions of languages that have distinct words, grammar, and pronunciation, while _________ are distinct styles of pronunciation. group of answer choices
A. Voices, tones
B. Accents, dialects
C. Tones, styles
D. Tones, accents
E. Dialects, accents
