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bidialectal — ˌ adjective ( s) Etymology: bi (I) + dialectal : fluent in the use of two dialects of the same language • bidialectal noun … Useful english dictionary
bidialectal — adjective see bidialectalism … New Collegiate Dictionary
bidialectal — bidialectalism, bidialectism, n. bidialectalist, n. bidialectally, adv. /buy duy euh lek teuhl/, adj. proficient in or using two dialects of the same language. [1965 70; BI 1 + DIALECTAL, on the model of BILINGUAL] * * * … Universalium
bidialectal — bi·dialectal … English syllables
bidialectal — bi•di•a•lec•tal [[t]ˌbaɪ daɪ əˈlɛk təl[/t]] adj. ling. proficient in or using two dialects of the same language • Etymology: 1965–70 bi di•a•lec′tal•ism, bi•di′a•lect•ism, n. bi di•a•lec′tal•ist, n. bi di•a•lec′tal•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
dialect — /duy euh lekt /, n. 1. Ling. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others… … Universalium
bidialectalism — noun Date: 1958 facility in using two dialects of the same language; also the teaching of Standard English to pupils who normally use a nonstandard dialect • bidialectal adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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bidialectalism — See bidialectal. * * * … Universalium
