Comment on Every American Is BilingualparentComments−ethan_smith1yLinguists would call this "register variation" or "diglossia" rather than bilingualism - a phenomenon found in virtually all languages where speakers shift vocabulary and syntax based on social context.
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Linguists would call this "register variation" or "diglossia" rather than bilingualism - a phenomenon found in virtually all languages where speakers shift vocabulary and syntax based on social context.