Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sociolinguistically

/ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk(ə)li/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
so-cio-lin-guis-ti-cal-ly
IPA
/ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk(ə)li/
27
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In the manner of sociolinguistics.

Etymology

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk(ə)li/
  • British English: /ˌsəʊsi.əʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk(ə)li/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Linguistics.

Inflected Forms

more sociolinguistically (comparative) most sociolinguistically (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce sociolinguistically?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsoʊsi.oʊlɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk(ə)li/.
What does sociolinguistically mean?
In the manner of sociolinguistics.
Where does sociolinguistically come from?
From sociolinguistic + -ally.

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