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dialect noun

  /ˈdaɪ.əˌlɛkt/
  • (linguistics, strict sense) A lect (often a regional or minority language) as part of a group or family of languages, especially if they are viewed as a single language, or if contrasted with a standardized idiom that is considered the 'true' form of the language (for example, Bavarian as contrasted with Standard German).
  • (linguistics, broad sense) A variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular area, community, or social group, differing from other varieties of the same language in relatively minor ways as regards grammar, phonology, and lexicon.
 Dialekt, Mundart

dialectal adjective

  /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəl/
  • Of or relating to a dialect.
 dialektal, mundartlich, dialektisch

dialectic noun

  /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/
  • Any formal system of reasoning that arrives at a truth by the exchange of logical arguments.
 Dialektik

dialectic adjective

  /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktɪk/
  • Dialectical (of or relating to dialectic)
 dialektisch

dialectics noun

  /daɪəˈlɛktɪks/
  • (philosophy, uncountable) A systematic method of argument that attempts to resolve the contradictions in opposing views or ideas.
 Dialektik

dialectical adjective

  • Of or pertaining to dialectic; (in, _, philosophy) logically reasoned through the exchange of opposing ideas.
 dialektisch
dialect continuum
Dialektkontinuum
eye dialect
Umgangssprache
standard dialect
Standarddialekt
social dialect
Soziolekt
Eastphalian dialect
Ostfälisch
Westphalian dialect
Westfälisch
dialect area
Dialektkontinuum
dialect research
Dialektforschung
Upper Austrian dialect
Oberösterreichisch
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