Describe how authority seems to be established and demonstrated in language situations in your respective families. Who are the dominant speakers? What are some distinctive language patterns in the family? How do different members of the family establish or relinquish authority? Also, reflect on your observations about what qualities determine authority in language situations that occur your family.

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