variationist
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Meaning
- noun A sociolinguist who studies systematic patterns of variation of linguistic forms.
- adjective Focused on systematic patterns of variation of linguistic forms.
Similar words
sociolinguistics variationism usagist linguist dialectologist phonetician interlinguist distributionalism descriptivist typologist
Often followed by
sociolinguistics studies approach research perspective analysis paradigm approaches work linguistics
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