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Meaning of register | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

database, registry, data repository

neuter

Equivalents

English Register

Examples

“Hun er ikke i registret for varulve.”

She is not in the registry of werewolves.

“I midten af 1970'erne etablerede Child Directed Speech sig som en retning inden for børnesprogsforskningen, oprindeligt fordi man var inspireret af den antropologisk og sociolingvistisk funderede identifikation af et særligt register, Baby Talk, som voksne bruger i talen til børn (Ferguson 1977).”

In the mid-1970's, Child Directed Speech established itself as a branch in child language research, originally because one was inspired by the anthropologically and sociolingustically founded identification of a special register, Baby Talk, that adults use in speech with children (Ferguson 1977).

“I den sociolingvistiske litteratur læser man ofte at samtaleemnet som en komponent der indgår i de sprogligt interagerendes respektive definitioner af situationen,^([sic]) kan have indflydelse på valget af den kode eller det register som samtalen føres i.”

In sociolingustic literature, one often reads that the dialog topic, as a component in the lingustically interacting persons' respective definitions of the situation, may influence the choice of the code or register in which the dialogue is conducted.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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