Standard English verses Non-Standard English
In today's society, people are judge on how well they can speak Standard English. When dealing with high-powered people in large corporations, an individual must be able to speak in a way that shows he/she has some intelligence. This causes a problem with a-lot of people because they do not like how high powered people in society make the standards. We can say that the U.S. is linguistically diverse because of the large number of languages spoken here, but we can also find diversity within these languages. Standard English languages have both dialectical variations and regional variations. These variations, or dialects, can differ in lexicon, phonology, and/or syntax from the English Language that we often think of as Standard English. It depends on where, by whom, and in what situation the dialect is used as to whether or not it appropriate.
Standard English is a general term for a form of written and spoken English that......
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