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1. What is the role of language in creating and

reinforcing social distinctions, such as class,
ethnicity and gender?

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Answer:

I think it is:

reinforcing social distinctions

but I also think it has to do something with ethnicity

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Correct me if I am wrong

User Taufique
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Answer:

The role of language is essentially a labelling system which creates and reinforces social distinctions.

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