sociolinguist

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Meaning

a linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication

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His spouse, Virginia Hymes, is also a sociolinguist and folklorist. Source: Internet

Coray (2008). p. 125 In 1982, however, the then secretary of the Lia Rumantscha, a sociolinguist named Bernard Cathomas, launched a project for designing a pan-regional variety. Source: Internet

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