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Sociolinguistics

British pronunciation/sˈəʊsɪˌəʊlɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/
American pronunciation/sˈoʊsɪˌoʊlɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/
Sociolinguistics
[NOUN]
1

the interdisciplinary field that examines the relationship between language and society, investigating how social factors such as class, gender, ethnicity, and geographical location influence language variation, language change, and language use in different communities

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