sociolinguistics

Sociolinguistics 

Sociolinguistic is the study of relationship between language and society.

·         Language             :  phonology, morphology, syntax, and discourse

·         Society                  :  economics, geography, education, ethnics, age/gender, occupation, and etc.

The differences between two different culture:

We can differentiate two different culture through their ethnics, educational background, place and etc.

Function of language is to communicate meaning, and maintain social relationship.

Transactional communication: 

Transactional communication is between seller-buyer, producer-costumer, teacher- student, or etc.

What is considered questions in sociolinguistic? - Who, what, to whom, when, and where.

Sociolinguistics is divided into two kinds, there are micro and macro. Sociolinguistics micro is study about sociolinguistic micro/ anthropology of linguistics. Sociolinguistics macro is focused in sociology of language

Q: why we should learn sociolinguistics?

-          As a teacher in the future we will faced student from different culture background, economics, or etc. so, we need to learn sociolinguistic to learn the approaches to teach them and to be able to maintain sociolinguistics,