// Glossary
Code-Switching
5 topics
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Is the Language on the Internet a Single Dialect?
The act of switching between different language varieties depending on context. On the net, this appears as completely different speech styles between LINE with real friends and anonymous bulletin boards.
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When You Switch the Way You Use Words Between Real Life and the Internet
The practice of alternating between two or more languages, dialects, or styles in different social groups or contexts. Frequently occurs between net and real life.
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What Attitude Does Choosing Not to Use Slang Express?
The act of switching language style according to situation or interlocutor. The choice not to use slang is also one form of this.
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What Kind of Self Do I Become When Using Slang?
The act of switching language or speech style according to context or interlocutor. Using internet slang switches between 'online self' and 'real-life self'.
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Where Does the Sense of Closeness to People Who Use the Same Slang Come From?
The act of switching language style according to situation or person. The background of slang use.