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sociolinguist

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so·ci·o·lin·guis·tics  (ss--lng-gwstks, -sh-)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The study of language and linguistic behavior as influenced by social and cultural factors.

soci·o·linguist n.
soci·o·lin·guistic adj.
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Noun1.sociolinguist - a linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication
linguist, linguistic scientist - a specialist in linguistics


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