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sociolinguistics

English

Etymology

socio- +? linguistics.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?so?si.o?l????w?st?ks/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??si.??l????w?st?ks/, /?s???j??l????w?st?ks/

Noun

sociolinguistics (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) The study of social and cultural effects on language and vice-versa.

Derived terms

  • microsociolinguistics
  • macrosociolinguistics

Related terms

  • sociolinguist
  • sociolinguistic

Translations

See also

  • sociolect

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semantics

English

Etymology

From French sémantique, displacing earlier semasiology. From Ancient Greek ?????????? (s?mantikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s??mænt?ks/

Noun

semantics (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words. [1893]
  2. The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.
  3. The individual meanings of words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
  4. (computer science) The meaning of computer language constructs, in contrast to their form or syntax.

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Glossary of semantics

Further reading

  • semantics at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • amnestics

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