Sociolinguistics Definition
sōsē-ō-lĭng-gwĭstĭks, -shē-
noun
The branch of linguistics that analyzes the effects of social and cultural factors within a speech community upon its language patterns.
Webster's New World
Origin of Sociolinguistics
socio- +"Ž linguistics.
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