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Definition of dialect

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Dialect (n.) The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned..

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Dialectics :: Dialectics (n.) That branch of logic which teaches the rules and modes of reasoning; the application of logical principles to discursive reasoning; the science or art of discriminating truth from error; logical discussion.

Speech :: Speech (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect..

Flemish :: Flemish (n.) The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders..

Langue D''oil :: Langue d'oil () The dialect formerly spoken north of the Loire (in which the word for yes was oil, F. oui)..

Ionic :: Ionic (n.) The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic..

Tungusic :: Tungusic (a.) Of or pertaining to the Tunguses; as, the Tungusic dialects..

Parsee :: Parsee (n.) The Iranian dialect of much of the religious literature of the Parsees.

Brogue :: Brogue (v. t.) A dialectic pronunciation; esp. the Irish manner of pronouncing English.

Plattdeutsch :: Plattdeutsch (n.) The modern dialects spoken in the north of Germany, taken collectively; modern Low German. See Low German, under German..

Provincial :: Provincial (a.) Of or pertaining to province; constituting a province; as, a provincial government; a provincial dialect..

Romance :: Romance (n.) A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like..

Pali :: Pali (n.) A dialect descended from Sanskrit, and like that, a dead language, except when used as the sacred language of the Buddhist religion in Farther India, etc..

Pehlevi :: Pehlevi (n.) An ancient Persian dialect in which words were partly represented by their Semitic equivalents. It was in use from the 3d century (and perhaps earlier) to the middle of the 7th century, and later in religious writings..

Targum :: Targum (n.) A translation or paraphrase of some portion of the Old Testament Scriptures in the Chaldee or Aramaic language or dialect.

Romance :: Romance (a.) Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance.

Lingo :: Lingo (n.) Language; speech; dialect.

Dialectical :: Dialectical (a.) Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.

Doric :: Doric (a.) Pertaining to Doris, in ancient Greece, or to the Dorians; as, the Doric dialect..

Dialect :: Dialect (n.) Means or mode of expressing thoughts; language; tongue; form of speech.

Dialectical :: Dialectical (a.) Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.