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linguist vs sociolinguist

sociolinguist vs linguist

linguist and sociolinguist both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
linguist Yes No No No
sociolinguist Yes No No No
As nouns, sociolinguist is a hyponym of linguist; that is, sociolinguist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than linguist:
  • linguist: a specialist in linguistics
  • sociolinguist: a linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication
linguist (noun) sociolinguist (noun)
a person who speaks more than one language a linguist who studies the social and cultural factors that influence linguistic communication
a specialist in linguistics
Difference between linguist and sociolinguist

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