Dialect
Dialect noun - The special terms or expressions of a particular group or field.
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Synonyms for Dialect
Syntax and dialect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Syntax" instead a noun "Dialect".
Syntax
Syntax noun - The study of the rules for forming admissible sentences.
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If the ancient dialect is thought of as being "translated" to "modern Galactic Basic" for the convenience of the audience, then Vandar Tokare's syntax didn't stand out from that of other characters because everybody was using more Yoda-like syntax.
Source: Strange-Syntax Speaker -
He states that he learned it in Quebec, but apart from some slang, he's beyond terrible in that dialect as well (pronounciation, grammar, syntax are all wrong and he is barely understandable).
Source: Film / The Monuments Men -
Strange-Syntax Speaker: Several of the lesser demons speak in a nigh-incomprehensible dialect that can be difficult to understand.
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