Overt Prestige Sign Video
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Definition
Type of prestige attached to a particular variety of language by the community at large that defines how people should speak in order to gain status in the wider community.
Source: Language Files, eleventh edition, edited by Vedrana Mihalicek and Christin Wilson
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