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sociolinguistic

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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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Adj.1.sociolinguistic - of or relating to sociolinguistics
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sociolinguistic [ˌsəʊsɪəʊlɪŋˈgwɪstɪk] ADJsociolingüístico


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9783515093231 Lay linguistics and school teaching; an empirical sociolinguistic study in the Moselle-Franconian dialect area.
In the linguistic marketplace, there have always been different values associated with standard and nonstandard language, and here we have found results that are paradoxical, that are the opposite of the recognized sociolinguistic gender patterns.
The fourth and final part has three contributions on applied sociolinguistic issues: 'language policy and planning', non-standard English and education, and education for people who do not speak English.
 
 
 
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