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Speech Styles and Registers

Used by close friends


and lovers

Least stressful
Faces problems
Fixed language

Intimate

Frozen Assertive

Standard for work, Speech


school, and business Stress-producing
matters
Formal Styles and Passive
Avoids problems
Registers

Third level of language Stress-producing


Blames or attack others
Consultative Aggressive instead of solving
problems
Used by friends during
ordinary conversations

Casual

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