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what is the difference between "social" and "societal"

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Neoquixote
 
Reply Wed 28 Jul, 2004 03:30 am
there are such phrases as "social function", societal "tradition" etc. how to select between them when we use them in writing.
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limbodog
 
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Reply Wed 28 Jul, 2004 07:50 am
I would use 'societal' to refer to society at large and 'social' to mean any interaction between humans.
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Neoquixote
 
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Reply Wed 28 Jul, 2004 08:22 pm
hum, reasonable
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