A set of features of speech or writing characteristic of a particular type of linguistic activity or a particular group when engaging in it is called _____ in linguistic terms.

Answer: Register
Explanation
  • In linguistics, a register refers to a specific variety of language used in a particular social setting or for a specific purpose.
  • Examples include formal register (used in official speeches) and informal register (used in casual conversations).
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