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They are sociolinguistic components of a language register (variations in a language due to certain social contexts); narrow sense refers to a register that is applied to specific professions only (i.e. the context that sports announcers display) while broad sense refers to a register that is applied to broader areas (i.e. writing a letter addressed "Dear Mr. Johnson").

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Q: What are the narrow sense and broad sense of linguistics?
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