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Definition of Sociolinguistics
1. Noun. The study of language in relation to its sociocultural context.
Definition of Sociolinguistics
1. Noun. (linguistics) The study of social and cultural effects on language. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sociolinguistics
Literary usage of Sociolinguistics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shifting African Identities by S. B. Bekker, Martine Dodds, Meshack M. Khosa (2001)
"The theory and practice of sociolinguistics. ... An introduction to sociolinguistics.
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Basil ..."
2. Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing And Employing America for a by Cosepup, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences (2007)
"Dr. Taylor's pioneering work in communication disorders, sociolinguistics,
educational linguistics, and intercultural communication has led to the ..."
3. The Media and the Rwanda Genocide by Allan Thompson (2007)
"... patronage and ideology that brought RTLM and other extremist media to life.
Others have analyzed the question from the perspective of sociolinguistics ..."
4. Cultural Competence for Evaluators: A Guide for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse edited by Mario A. Orlandi (1998)
"... the social and political climate; and the content, quality, and organization
of instruction, including sociolinguistics, dialect, and social context. ..."
5. Researching Mathematics Education in South Africa: Perspectives, Practices by Renuka Vithal, Jill Adler, Christine Keitel (2005)
"In Stevenson IA (ed) sociolinguistics for applied linguistics. Pretoria: University
of Pretoria Rowland T (1995) Between the lines: the languages of ..."
6. Assessing Research-Doctorate Programs: A Methodology Study by J. P. Ostriker, Charlotte V. Kuh, James A. Voytuk (2003)
"... and Linguistic Diversity Computational Psycholinguistics sociolinguistics
Semantics, Syntax, and Phonology Political Science American Politics ..."
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