sociology

Etymology
From, coined by Auguste Comte in 1834, itself a combination of and the Greek suffix , itself from  , from.

Previous mentions of the field in English usually referred to it as.

Noun

 * 1) A social science that studies society, human social interaction, patterns of social relationships, and the interactions of culture. Through both theory and applied research, it engages subject matters across a range of microanalysis, mesoanalysis, and macroanalysis.

Meronyms

 * See also Thesaurus:sociology

Translations

 * Afrikaans: sosiologie
 * Albanian:
 * Antillean Creole: sosioloji
 * Arabic: عِلْم الْمُجْتَمَع
 * Aragonese: sociolochía, soziolochía
 * Armenian: ,
 * Assamese: সমাজ বিজ্ঞান
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Abjad: اجتماعيات
 * Roman: ictimaiyyat, sosiologiya
 * Basque: soziologia
 * Belarusian: сацыяло́гія, сацыялёгія, грамадазна́ўства
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: социоло́гия
 * Burmese: လူမှုဗေဒ
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 社會學
 * Mandarin:
 * Corsican: suciolugia, sociolugia, suciulugia
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: sociologio
 * Estonian: sotsioloogia
 * Faroese: samfelagsfrøði, sosiologi
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: სოციოლოგია
 * German:, Gesellschaftskunde
 * Greek:
 * Gujarati: સમાજશાસ્ત્ર
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: félagsfræði
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: socheolaíocht
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: әлеуметтану
 * Khmer: សង្គមវិទ្យា, សិក្សាសង្គម
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao:, ສັງຄົມວິທະຍາ
 * Latin: sociologia
 * Latvian: socioloģija
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: социологија
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam: സമൂഹശാസ്ത്രം
 * Maltese: soċjoloġija
 * Maori: mātauranga hapori
 * Marathi: समाजशास्त्र
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: социологи
 * Nepali: समाजशास्त्र
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: sosiologi
 * Nynorsk: sosiologi
 * Occitan: sociologia
 * Pashto:, , سوسيالوجي
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Sardinian: sotziologia, sotziolozia
 * Scots: sociologie, sociology
 * Scottish Gaelic: eòlas-comainn
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: социоло̀гија
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: sociológia
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: sosholojia
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: sosyolohiya
 * Tajik:, ,
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar: социология
 * Telugu: సామాజిక శాస్త్రం
 * Thai: สังคมวิทยา
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: sosiologiýa
 * Ukrainian:, суспільствозна́вство
 * Urdu: عِمْرانِیّات, سَماجِیات
 * Uyghur: جەمئىيەتشۇناسلىق
 * Uzbek:
 * Vietnamese: (社會學)
 * Welsh: cymdeithaseg
 * West Frisian: sosjology
 * Yiddish: סאָציאָלאָגיע