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Language and Society

Languages change with society. Sociolinguistics reveals how migration, social structures, and cultural exchange create new dialects and enrich language.

Language learning becomes easier only when we try to understand the society and its complex systems in which the language evolved.  The structure and classes in society also influence social behaviour and shape individual behavior. Language is never static and keeps changing. Dr Zam Ngaih Cing, Asst Professor of Linguistics at Central University of Kerala. Sociolinguistics is the branch of linguistics that studies language in relation to society. New dialects are formed as a result of ...

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