Anthropological linguistics

/ˌanθɹəpəlˈɒdʒɪkəl lɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/

/ˌænθɹəpəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl lɪŋɡwˈɪstɪks/

a subfield of linguistics that focuses on the study of language in its cultural and social context, examining the relationship between language, culture, and society