lect
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English[uredi]
Etymology[uredi]
Use of the compound element -lect as an independent noun.
Pronunciation[uredi]
Noun[uredi]
lect (plural lects)
- (linguistics, sociolinguistics) A specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect.
- 1980, Frederick B. Agard, The Genealogy of the French Language, published in Contributions to historical linguistics, →ISBN, strana 222:
- Lua greška in Modul:languages/errorGetBy at line 14: Please specify a language or etymology language code in the first parameter; the value "<strong class="error"><span class="scribunto-error" id="mw-scribunto-error-51fddb02">Script error: The function "first_lang" does not exist.</span></strong>" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)..
Usage notes[uredi]
The term is used when it is not possible or preferable to decide whether something is a distinct language or only a dialect of a language.
Hyponyms[uredi]
- chronolect (a diachronically defined lect)
- sublect
- topolect (a geographically defined lect)
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Translations[uredi]
linguistics, sociolinguistics: a specific form of a language or language cluster: a language or a dialect