Basic Concepts in Sociolinguistics

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This research paper deals with the study of language in social context. It, also defines the concept of sociolinguistics, communicative competence and linguistic competence. Functions of language, a useful distinction between structural and functional approach to the study of language are dealt with.

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MACHHINDRA GOVIND VARPE

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MACHHINDRA GOVIND VARPE (2017). Basic Concepts in Sociolinguistics. IMPACT : International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature ( IMPACT : IJRHAL ), 5(12), 7-12. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-248271