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What can sociolinguistics be defined as?
What can sociolinguistics be defined as?
When was sociolinguistics recognized as a branch of the scientific study of language?
When was sociolinguistics recognized as a branch of the scientific study of language?
What does sociolinguistics examine?
What does sociolinguistics examine?
What is the main focus of sociolinguistics?
What is the main focus of sociolinguistics?
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When did sociolinguists begin to oppose accounts on language abstraction?
When did sociolinguists begin to oppose accounts on language abstraction?
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True or false: Sociolinguistics was recognized as a branch of the scientific study of language in the 50's and 60's?
True or false: Sociolinguistics was recognized as a branch of the scientific study of language in the 50's and 60's?
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True or false: Sociolinguistics copes with the links between one language and its users within a specific speech community?
True or false: Sociolinguistics copes with the links between one language and its users within a specific speech community?
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True or false: Sociolinguistics examines only the linguistic patterns that govern human society's behaviors?
True or false: Sociolinguistics examines only the linguistic patterns that govern human society's behaviors?
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True or false: Sociolinguistics began to oppose accounts on abstraction of language in the late 60's?
True or false: Sociolinguistics began to oppose accounts on abstraction of language in the late 60's?
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True or false: Sociolinguistics deals with the relation between language and society?
True or false: Sociolinguistics deals with the relation between language and society?
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