normations
Normations are a concept in theoretical linguistics that refers to the process by which speakers of a language unconsciously adjust their speech to conform to perceived norms or standards of correctness or prestige. This adjustment can involve changes in pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary. The idea of normation suggests that language use is not entirely spontaneous but is influenced by social factors and a desire to be perceived as a competent or proper speaker.
The concept is closely related to sociolinguistics, particularly the study of language variation and change. Normations
The perceived norms that drive normations can be diverse. They might be based on the speech of