OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 21484

sociolect

/ˈsəʊ.ʃɪ.ə(ʊ).lɛkt/
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sociolecto
The variant of language used by a social group such as a socioeconomic class, an ethnic group, an age group, etc.
The French literary critic Roland Barthes has paid special attention to the relationship between the individual language ("idiolect") and the language of a collective of speech ("s…
[…] I believe that it is mistaken to maintain that the language of ideology is a discrete ‘sociolect’, a sort of meta-language which draws upon but remains distinct from the langua…
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