Dialect
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Dialect noun – The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field. Usage example: the promotional team for the new computer used a dialect full of acronyms that the press found difficult to follow
Language is a synonym for dialect in words topic. In some cases you can use "Language" instead a noun "Dialect", when it comes to topics like local speech. popular alternative
Nearby Words: dialectic, dialectics, dialectical, dialectal
Synonyms for Dialect
Language
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Language noun – The stock of words, pronunciation, and grammar used by a people as their basic means of communication. Usage example: Great Britain, the United States, Australia, and other countries where English is the dominant language
Dialect is a synonym for language in tongue topic. You can use "Dialect" instead a noun "Language", if it concerns topics such as speech, words, system of words for communication. popular alternative
Synonyms for Language
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How words are described
| similar | similar dialect | similar language |
| natural | natural dialect | natural language |
| formal | formal dialect | formal language |
| standard | standard dialect | standard language |
| Other adjectives: original, dead, native, strong, actual, obscure, ancient, archaic, new, strange, different, spoken, local, modern, Dutch. | ||
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- For their part, they assume he's speaking some (probably Celtic) language/dialect they're unfamiliar with.
Source: Altum Videtur - A variation of As Long as It Sounds Foreign, it can be quite jarring to those who are familiar with whatever language or dialect is supposed to be native to the speaker.
Source: Misplaced Accent - When Suikoden Tierkreis came out, one of the end game songs sounded like German (which makes sense given the name), but was unidentifiable to the point that there was debate of which Germanic language/dialect was being mutilated as it was incomprehensible to German speaking Europe.
Source: Gratuitous Foreign Language
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Language and Dialect. (2016). Retrieved 2022, January 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialect/language
Dialect & Language. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jan. 2022. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialect/language>.
Language or Dialect. 2016. Accessed January 29, 2022. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dialect/language.
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