What are the three main aspects of language that are relevant with regard to the explanation of linguistic change? What are systemic / social / psychological factors of linguistic change?,”1. Abstract System -> Systematic (internal) factors – Redundancy; Asymmetries; Functional Load; Gaps in Language System2. Mean of communication -> Social (external) factors – Bilingualism; Fashion; Prestige; Social

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pardesi,”””from beyond the country””, foreigner (including someone from a distant town or village). These days frequently applied to Indians who have gone “”abroad”” to live (see for example film “”Pardes””, or song during titles in DDLJ: “”ghar aa jaa pardesi, tera des bulaye re”” “”Come home pardesi, your country is calling””, or the song “”Pardesi”” in the recent film “”Dev.D””)> IN OUR CLASS: pardesi refers to students who consider themselves to be of INdian acestry

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