Sociolinguistics: Language Dynamics in Social Contexts


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Dr. Farida Khan

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Abstract Sociolinguistics is a vibrant field of study that examines the intricate relationship between language and society. It explores how language varies across different social groups, how it is used to construct and negotiate social identities, and how it reflects and shapes social power dynamics. This article delves into the core concepts of sociolinguistics, examining the various factors that influence language variation and change, and exploring the diverse methodologies employed in sociolinguistic research. Additionally, it highlights the contribution of sociolinguistics to understanding social inequalities and promoting social justice.

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Keywords: Social Inequality, Power, Identity, Discourse Analysis, Language Change, Language Variation, Social Context, Sociolinguistics