ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Variationism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Variationism is a noun meaning (linguistics) The sociolinguistic study of variation in usage among speakers of the same language.

Meaning

(linguistics) The sociolinguistic study of variation in usage among speakers of the same language.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include variationist, distributionalism, vocalism, sociolinguistics, dialectometry, functionalism.

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