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sociolect

language variety or register peculiar to a specific social class
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sociolect

Summary

sociolect is a languoid class[1]. sociolect draws 369 Wikipedia views per month (languoid_class category, ranking #10 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • sociolect's instance of is recorded as languoid class[3].
  • sociolect is a type of dialect[4].
  • sociolect's said to be the same as is recorded as Q874421[5].
  • sociolect is the opposite of geolect[6].
  • sociolect's topic's main category is recorded as Q22712133[7].
  • sociolect's described by source is recorded as Soziolinguistika Hiztegia[8].
  • sociolect's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[9].
  • sociolect's studied by is recorded as sociolinguistics[10].
  • sociolect's studied by is recorded as social dialectology[11].
  • sociolect's exact match is recorded as https://ontology.londisizwe.org/mola#Sociolect[12].

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Definition and Type

sociolect's instance of is recorded as languoid class[3]. sociolect is a type of dialect[4]. sociolect is the opposite of geolect[6].

Why It Matters

sociolect draws 369 Wikipedia views per month (languoid_class category, ranking #10 of 23).[2] sociolect has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] sociolect is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

sociolinguistics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sociolect_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sociolect}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sociolect}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Q22712133
    Described by source → Soziolinguistika Hiztegia, Basque Literature Terms Dictionary
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1355, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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