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Definition of dialect

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Dialect (n.) The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned..

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Aeolic :: Aeolic (a.) Aeolian, 1; as, the Aeolic dialect; the Aeolic mode..

Romance :: Romance (n.) The languages, or rather the several dialects, which were originally forms of popular or vulgar Latin, and have now developed into Italian. Spanish, French, etc. (called the Romanic languages)..

Dialectical :: Dialectical (a.) Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.

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

Ladin :: Ladin (n.) A Romansch dialect spoken in some parts of Switzerland and the Tyrol.

Manx :: Manx (n.) The language of the inhabitants of the Isle of Man, a dialect of the Celtic..

Armorican :: Armorican (n.) The language of the Armoricans, a Celtic dialect which has remained to the present times..

Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..

Parsee :: Parsee (n.) The Iranian dialect of much of the religious literature of the Parsees.

Jargon :: "Jargon (n.) Confused, unintelligible language; gibberish; hence, an artificial idiom or dialect; cant language; slang..

Idiom :: Idiom (n.) Dialect; a variant form of a language.

Transdialect :: Transdialect (v. t.) To change or translate from one dialect into another.

Patois :: Patois (n.) A dialect peculiar to the illiterate classes; a provincial form of speech.

Cockneyism :: Cockneyism (n.) The characteristics, manners, or dialect, of a cockney..

Dialectician :: Dialectician (n.) One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.

Langue D''oil :: Langue d'oil () The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oil, F. oui)..

Aeolian :: Aeolian (a.) Of or pertaining to Aeolia or Aeolis, in Asia Minor, colonized by the Greeks, or to its inhabitants; aeolic; as, the Aeolian dialect..

Rabbinic :: Rabbinic (n.) The language or dialect of the rabbins; the later Hebrew.

Scottish :: Scottish (a.) Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect..

Dialectical :: Dialectical (a.) Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.