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Abstand

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Abstand is an adjective meaning (linguistics, sociolinguistics) Of a language or dialect (a lect), being different from another lect in its intrinsic linguistic features (as opposed to extrinsic features such as social, political or legal status).

Meaning

(linguistics, sociolinguistics) Of a language or dialect (a lect), being different from another lect in its intrinsic linguistic features (as opposed to extrinsic features such as social, political or legal status).

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Related dictionary entries include something, qualitative, characteristic, characteristick, qualitiless, cutoff.

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