Regionalect
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Regionalect is a noun meaning A dialect spoken in a particular geographical region.
Meaning
A dialect spoken in a particular geographical region.
Example Sentences
Although the government regulated against speaking Taiwanese regionalects in school, it was much more lenient before 1970, at least in the degree of strictness in enforcing regulations against the offenders.
Word Forms
- regionalects
Synonyms for regionalect
Depending on context, synonyms include regiolect, geolect, topolect.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include regiolect, geolect, natiolect, dialect, idiolect, lect.
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