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- Dialect abstract "The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, \"discourse\", from διά diá, \"through\" and λέγω legō, \"I speak\") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena.One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a particular social class can be termed a sociolect, a dialect that is associated with a particular ethnic group can be termed as ethnolect, and a regional dialect may be termed a regiolect. According to this definition, any variety of a language constitutes \"a dialect\", including any standard varieties.The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a \"dialect,\" as it is the dominant language in a particular state or region, whether in terms of social or political status, official status, predominance or prevalence, or all of the above. Meanwhile, the \"dialects\" subordinate to the standard language are generally not variations on the standard language but rather separate (but often related) languages in and of themselves. For example, most of the various regional Romance languages of Italy, often colloquially referred to as Italian \"dialects,\" are, in fact, not actually derived from modern standard Italian, but rather evolved from Vulgar Latin separately and individually from one another and independently of standard Italian, long prior to the diffusion of a national standardized language throughout what is now Italy. These various Latin-derived regional languages are therefore, in a linguistic sense, not truly \"dialects\" of the standard Italian language, but are instead better defined as their own separate languages. Conversely, with the spread of standard Italian throughout Italy in the 20th century, various regional versions or varieties of standard Italian developed, generally as a mix of the national standard Italian with local regional languages and local accents. These variations on standard Italian, known as regional Italian, would more appropriately be called \"dialects\" in accordance with the first linguistic definition of \"dialect,\" as they are in fact derived partially or mostly from standard Italian. A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are characterized by differences in lexicon (vocabulary); slang; patois; pidgins; and argots.The particular speech patterns used by an individual are termed an idiolect.".
- Dialect wikiPageExternalLink soundsfamiliar.
- Dialect wikiPageExternalLink idea.
- Dialect wikiPageExternalLink www.thedialectdictionary.com.
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- Dialect wikiPageExternalLink www.whoohoo.co.uk.
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- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink 12th_century.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink A_language_is_a_dialect_with_an_army_and_navy.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Abruzzo.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Abstand_and_ausbau_languages.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Academy_of_Sciences_of_Moldova.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Accent_(sociolinguistics).
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Accents_(psychology).
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Albanian_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Alessandro_Manzoni.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Algherese_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink American_English.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Greek.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Arabic.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Arbëresh_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Argot.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Australian_English.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Bari_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Bavarian_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Bengali_dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Bergamasque_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink British_English.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Bulgarian_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Calabrian_Greek.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Campania.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Campidanese_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_English.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Catalan_dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Catalan_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Category:Dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Category:Language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Category:Language_varieties_and_styles.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lexicology.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Central_Italian.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Chinese_characters.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Chinese_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Chronolect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Cilentan_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Cimbrian_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Codification_(linguistics).
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Cognate.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Connacht_Irish.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Conscription.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Corsican_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Creole_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Croatia.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Croatian_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Cypriot_Greek.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Cypriot_Turkish.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Danish_dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dante_Alighieri.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dialect_Test.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dialect_continuum.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dialect_levelling.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dialectometry.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dialects_of_Polish.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Dutch_dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink East_Franconian_German.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_Lombard_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Education.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Eligibility_of_international_words_in_Interlingua.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Elite.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Emilian-Romagnol_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink English_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Ethnic_group.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Ethnolect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Eye_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Finnish_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Florentine_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink French_Revolution.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink French_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Frisian_languages.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Friulian_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Gail_Valley_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Gallo-Italic_languages.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Gallo-Italic_of_Sicily.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Gallo-Romance_languages.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Gallurese_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Gan_Chinese.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Georgian_dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink German_Empire.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink German_dialects.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink German_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Germanic_languages.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Germanic_peoples.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Giovanni_Boccaccio.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Greek_language.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Griko_dialect.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Hakka_Chinese.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Heinz_Kloss.
- Dialect wikiPageWikiLink Historical_linguistics.