sotsioloogilises

Sotsioloogilises is an Estonian adjective form derived from sotsioloogia (sociology) and is used to denote something that relates to sociology or is viewed from a sociological perspective. The basic adjective is sotsioloogiline, and sotsioloogilises is one of its inflected forms, typically appearing in the inessive case to describe a noun in a phrase such as sotsioloogilises kontekstis or sotsioloogilises mõttes.

Usage and meaning: The term is common in academic, research, and policy contexts. It describes topics, theories, methods, or analyses that align with or belong to the field of sociology. For example, sotsioloogilises uuringus focus is placed on social structures, institutions, and interactions; sotsioloogilises mõttes refers to a sociological perspective or interpretation.

Etymology and form: The word builds on the Estonian noun sotsioloogia (sociology) and the adjectival suffix -line, forming sotsioloogiline (sociological). The form sotsioloogilises is the case-inflected variant used to modify a noun in a specific syntactic position.

Related terms: sotsioloogia, sotsioloogiline, sotsiaalteadus (social science), and terms referring to sociological approaches or methods. The phrase sotsioloogilises kontekstis is a common construction meaning “in a sociological context,” while sotsioloogilises mõttes means “in sociological terms.”

See also: Wikipedia-style discussions of sociology in Estonian would include topics such as sotsioloogia ajalugu, sotsioloogilised teooriad, ja sotsioloogiline metoodika. The term is part of standard academic Estonian vocabulary for describing sociological aspects of phenomena.