paralects

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A form of paralect — An idiolect that closely approximates the dominant or most prestigious language form, but differs slightly, reflecting the speaker's original dialect, especially as regards to accent.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of paralect
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APA

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

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Chicago

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