SOCIOLINGUISTICS


Meaning of SOCIOLINGUISTICS in English

n.

Pronunciation: -tiks

Function: noun plural but singular in construction

Date: 1938

: the study of linguistic behavior as determined by sociocultural factors

– so · cio · lin · guist \ - ' li ŋ -gwist \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.