idiolect
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɪd.i.əʊ̯.lɛkt/, /ˈɪd.i.ə.lɛkt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɪd.i.ə.lɛkt/
- (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈɘ.di.ɐʉ.lekt/
Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
[edit]idiolect (plural idiolects)
- (linguistics) The language variant used by a specific individual.
- 2012, John Mullan, What Matters in Jane Austen?: Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved, page 3:
- She perfected the fictional idiolect, fashioning habits of speaking for even minor characters that rendered them utterly singular.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]variant of a language used by a particular individual
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism; see English idiolect, from which it may be borrowed.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]idiolect n (plural idiolecten, diminutive idiolectje n)
Further reading
[edit]idiolect on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English idiolect.
Noun
[edit]idiolect n (plural idiolecte)
Declension
[edit]Declension of idiolect
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) idiolect | idiolectul | (niște) idiolecte | idiolectele |
genitive/dative | (unui) idiolect | idiolectului | (unor) idiolecte | idiolectelor |
vocative | idiolectule | idiolectelor |
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- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
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- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
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