Highly-informal language which can include elements of jargon, neologism and colloquialism.

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Language variation describes the many different ways we use the English language. Sometimes it seems as if we are chameleons, changing our tone, register, level of formality and choice of vocabulary according to the situation. Sometimes people even change their accent or dialect in order to avoid being judged negatively by others.


Highly-informal language which can include elements of jargon, neologism and colloquialism.