sociolinguistics

/ˌsəʊsi.əʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ · noun

Meaning

The study of social and cultural effects on language and vice-versa.

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Related words

sociolx(English)socioling(English)sociolinguist(English)metalinguistics(English)sociophonology(English)sociophonetics(English)linguistic ecology(English)macrosociolinguistics(English)labov(English)pragmatics(English)psycholinguistics(English)diglossia(English)

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Sources

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