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sociolinguistics

/ˌsəʊ.si.əʊ.lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪks/

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noun

/ˌsəʊ.si.əʊ.lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪks/C1formalscientific
  • ruИзучение языка в связи с его социокультурным контекстом, исследующее, как на язык влияют социальные факторы, такие как класс, регион и этническая принадлежность.

The study of language in relation to its sociocultural context, examining how language is influenced by social factors such as class, region, and ethnicity.

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  1. Study of language and societyC1formal

    The academic field that examines how language is used in social contexts, including how it varies and changes based on factors like class, region, gender, and ethnicity.

    ruИзучение языка и общества

    • Sociolinguistics explores why people from different regions speak differently.
    • Her research in sociolinguistics focuses on language and identity.
    • A key concept in sociolinguistics is the relationship between language and power.
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  • sociolinguistics' possessive plural form
  • sociolinguistics' possessive singular form