Meaning of the word sociolinguistics in English

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sociolinguistics

US /ˌsoʊ.si.oʊ.lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪks/
UK /ˌsəʊ.si.əʊ.lɪŋˈɡwɪs.tɪks/

Noun