Questão 3170901

Questions 29 and 30 are related to Text 02.

Text 02 - (Types of social practices) Linguistics

The language spoken is one of the characteristics that most differentiate us from other animals on the planet. According to the experts, its appearance was one of the main causes of our development as a species; This is because the use of the language caused our brain to increase in capacity.

Therefore, linguistic social practices are a fundamental part of each culture. They include elements such as the language spoken, expressions and phrases made, or the importance given to certain words.

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Social practices of language

Within all types of social practices that exist some of the most influencing a given society are those that have to do with their linguistic expression.

Due to the way in which language modifies the brain and the individual experience of people, the social practices of language take on great importance when it comes to understanding the customs and ways of seeing the world proper to a given society.

Even several studies have shown that bilingual people change their personality depending on the language they are speaking. So, what are the social practices of language?

These are ways of interacting that include both spoken and written language, in addition to all those activities that surround the communication process through it. Depending on the context in which we find ourselves and what we want to transmit, these practices will be different.

Also adapted from: https://www.lifepersona.com/social-practices-types-and-practices-of-language, accessed on July 17^th, 2023.

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