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Word: Sociolect
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from socio- + -lect as in dialect
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəʊʃ(ɪ)ə(ʊ)lɛkt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəʊsɪə(ʊ)lɛkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the dialect of a particular social class.
Short Definition:dialect of particular social class
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