Sociolect

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  • n. The variant of language used by a social group such as a socioeconomic class, an ethnic group, an age group, etc.
  • Word Usage
    "I have gotten a couple excellent papers, though: one on black English; one on dive bar sociolects; one of the sociolect of hang-gliders; one examining the use of color in Howl's Moving Castle."