Definition of dialect

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Dialect (n.) Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.

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Sanskrit :: Sanskrit (n.) The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda..
Dialect :: Dialect (n.) Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.
Scotch :: Scotch (n.) The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
Langue D''oil :: Langue d'oil () The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oil, F. oui)..
Idioticon :: Idioticon (n.) A dictionary of a peculiar dialect, or of the words and phrases peculiar to one part of a country; a glossary..
Chaldaic :: Chaldaic (n.) The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; Chaldee.
Dialectic :: Dialectic (a.) Alt. of Dialectica.
Cornish :: Cornish (n.) The dialect, or the people, of Cornwall..
Dialectically :: Dialectically (adv.) In a dialectical manner.
Dialectal :: Dialectal (a.) Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant..
Bohemian :: Bohemian (n.) The language of the Czechs (the ancient inhabitants of Bohemia), the richest and most developed of the dialects of the Slavic family..
Cockneyism :: Cockneyism (n.) The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney..
Langue D''oc :: Langue d'oc () The dialect, closely akin to French, formerly spoken south of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oc); Provencal..
Pali :: Pali (n.) A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc..
Dialectic :: Dialectic (n.) Same as Dialectics.
Hellenic :: Hellenic (n.) The dialect, formed with slight variations from the Attic, which prevailed among Greek writers after the time of Alexander..
Glossary :: Glossary (n.) A collection of glosses or explanations of words and passages of a work or author; a partial dictionary of a work, an author, a dialect, art, or science, explaining archaic, technical, or other uncommon words..
Dialectician :: Dialectician (n.) One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
Dialectics :: Dialectics (n.) That branch of logic which teaches the rules and modes of reasoning; the application of logical principles to discursive reasoning; the science or art of discriminating truth from error; logical discussion.
Manx :: Manx (n.) The language of the inhabitants of the Isle of Man, a dialect of the Celtic..
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