multiethnolect

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noun

A language variety formed with the input of several ethnic groups.

“Multicultural London English is a multiethnolect.”

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Meanings

nounmultiethnolect (plural multiethnolects)

plural multiethnolects

  1. A language variety formed with the input of several ethnic groups.

    Multicultural London English is a multiethnolect.

Origin

From multi- + ethnolect.

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APA

multiethnolect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiethnolect

MLA

“multiethnolect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiethnolect. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multiethnolect,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiethnolect.

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