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Who uses Jargon?
The police force, computer geeks, the military and the army all use jargon/slang. Doctors and people in the medical field use it as well.
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When is it appropriate to use slang or jargon?
In a personal letter to a close friend or this one to When you are communicating informally with people who definitely understand what you are talking about
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How is the use of jargon exclusionary?
People who speak to one another in 'jargon,' necessarily (and perhaps without thinking) DO exclude those outside their "circle of knowledge" from what it is they are speaking of, and/or what...
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Why do writers use jargon?
Writers like doctors or any other profession use jargon to have short cuts in words or a shorter version of something kind of like an abbreviation. If they don't want you to hear there conversation...
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When might you appropriately use slang or jargon?
When you are writing a personal e-mail, quoting someone, or using it to develop a novel (to show the true character).