Speech community

Rarity: Common

The most frequent rarity: most Wikipedia articles become Commons.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Science and technology

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

A speech community is a group of people who share a set of linguistic norms and expectations regarding the use of language. The concept is mostly associated with sociolinguistics and anthropological linguistics.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Speech community”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: LennartBolks, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.