microsociolinguistics

noun

sociolinguistics at the level of linguistic interactions between individuals, rather than in wider society

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Meanings

nounmicrosociolinguistics (uncountable)
  1. uncountablesociolinguistics at the level of linguistic interactions between individuals, rather than in wider society

Origin

From micro- + sociolinguistics.

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APA

microsociolinguistics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsociolinguistics

MLA

“microsociolinguistics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsociolinguistics. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microsociolinguistics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microsociolinguistics.

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