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Proposition 1

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Wherever there is a distinctive culture, there is a distinctive speech code

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Multiple speech codes are deployed in any given speech community

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Speech code involves a culturally distinct psychology, sociology and rhetoric; the way we speak reveals the way we live our lives

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Significance of speaking depends on speech codes used by speakers/listeners to create and interpret communications; community determines communication

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Terms/premises/rules of speech code are woven into speaking itself; analyze native speakers; Social drama and totemizing rituals

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Shared speech code is sufficient condition for predicting, explaining, and controlling the form of discourse about intelligibility, prudecne and morality of communicative conduct; don't impose own on others' different speech codes

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6 Propositions about Speech Codes Theory – Flashcards

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