Dialectalism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dialectalism is a noun meaning Alternative form of dialecticism (“dialectism”).
Meaning
Alternative form of dialecticism (“dialectism”).
Example Sentences
Moore (2004), in fact, found that many EngE dialectalisms have survived. Have they become dialectalisms in Australia? Words from Afrikaans, German, AmE or Aboriginal languages might, at times, have remained local, too.
Word Forms
- dialectalisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bi, dialectism, eclectism, dialecticalisation, dissyllabism, dialethism.
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