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Slang and Standard Chinese

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Slang and Standard Chinese

Slang vs. Standard Chinese

Slang is language (words, phrases, and usages) of an informal register that members of special groups like teenagers, musicians, or criminals favor (over a standard language) in order to establish group identity, exclude outsiders, or both. Standard Chinese, also known as Modern Standard Mandarin, Standard Mandarin, or simply Mandarin, is a standard variety of Chinese that is the sole official language of both China and Taiwan (de facto), and also one of the four official languages of Singapore.

Similarities between Slang and Standard Chinese

Slang and Standard Chinese have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Colloquialism, Linguistics, Standard language.

Colloquialism

Everyday language, everyday speech, common parlance, informal language, colloquial language, general parlance, or vernacular (but this has other meanings too), is the most used variety of a language, which is usually employed in conversation or other communication in informal situations.

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Linguistics

Linguistics is the scientific study of language, and involves an analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context.

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Standard language

A standard language or standard variety may be defined either as a language variety used by a population for public purposes or as a variety that has undergone standardization.

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Slang and Standard Chinese Comparison

Slang has 58 relations, while Standard Chinese has 154. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.42% = 3 / (58 + 154).

References

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