In Dell Hymes’s ethnography of communication, a speech community is

a. a group of people who share common a language
b. the occasion when people talk
c. specific speech activities
d. the styles of speech used in specific situations
e. the styles of speech characteristic of a community

a. a group of people who share common a language

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