sociolinguistics
🇬🇧/ˌsəʊsiəʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/ 🇺🇸/ˌsoʊsioʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪks/the study of language in relation to its social context 社会语言学
noun [专属名词] 社会语言学
There were some arguments about the disciplinary nature of sociolinguistics before. 社会语言学学科定位问题曾经一度引起学术界的争论。
