sociolinguist
- a word derived from sociolinguistics.
Example Sentences
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H. Samy Alim, a sociolinguist who studies Black cultural identity, identified the attack as a campaign strategy.
From Slate • Aug. 1, 2024
Dr Mercedes Durham, a sociolinguist at Cardiff University, previously told the BBC the word is likely used to distinguish a Welsh identity.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024
In South Korea, meanwhile, according to the sociolinguist Joseph Sung-Yul Park, English is a “national religion”.
From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2018
“Clearly a Southerner, clearly a North Carolinian and clearly a foothills rather than a Piedmont or Coastal Plain guy,” Walt Wolfram, a sociolinguist at North Carolina State, said.
From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2017
Cognitive scientist and sociolinguist George Lakoff explains this as:
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2016
