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SOC-iol-ects
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"sociolects" has 3 syllables: soc-iol-ects.
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"Sociolects" has 3 syllables: soc · iol · ects.
Sociolects: The variant of language used by a social group such as a socioeconomic class, an ethnic group, an age group, etc.
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