Educational Linguistics Terms

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noun a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group

  • The linguist studied the regional dialects spoken in different parts of the country.
  • I love hearing my grandmother speak in her old dialect, it's so unique.
  • Some people find it hard to understand the dialect spoken in certain rural areas.
  • The dialect of jazz music is a language all its own, full of improvisation and soul.