sociolinguistics (Meaning)

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sociolinguistics (n)

the study of language in relation to its sociocultural context

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Sociolinguistics investigates the relationship between language and society.
Sociolinguists study how social factors influence language use and variation.
Sociolinguistic analysis reveals the ways in which power relations are manifested in language.
Code-switching, a common sociolinguistic phenomenon, involves alternating between different linguistic varieties.
Regional dialects and accents are studied in sociolinguistics as reflections of social identity and mobility.
Sociolinguistic research contributes to understanding language acquisition and literacy development.
The field of sociolinguistics has grown rapidly in recent decades due to its relevance to social justice and communication issues.
Sociolinguists use a variety of methods, including interviews, surveys, and discourse analysis, to gather data.
Sociolinguistic theories have been applied to a wide range of domains, from education to healthcare.
The study of sociolinguistics enhances our understanding of how language shapes and is shaped by social processes.

the study of language in relation to its sociocultural context

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Sociolinguistics investigates the relationship between language and society.

Sociolinguists study how social factors influence language use and variation.

Sociolinguistic analysis reveals the ways in which power relations are manifested in language.

Code-switching, a common sociolinguistic phenomenon, involves alternating between different linguistic varieties.