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Formal and Informal Register (Registro Formale e Informale)·Identifying Register — Multiple Contexts
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Rule reminder

Appropriate register depends on context. Start formal with strangers, authorities, clients. Use informal with friends, family, peers. Code-switching (changing register) is normal in Italian.

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Text to your sibling: 'Arrivi tardi stasera?' What register?

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→ Identifying Register — Formal or Informal?→ Identifying Register — Correct for the Situation?→ Identifying Register — Spot the Markers→ Identifying Register — Emails and Letters
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