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vernacular noun

  /vəˈnækjələ/ , /vəˈnækjʊlə/ , /vɚˈnækjəlɚ/
  • Indigenous spoken language, as distinct from a literary or liturgical language such as Ecclesiastical Latin.
 langue vulgaire
  • Language unique to a particular group of people.
 dialecte, idiome, patois
  • The language of a people or a national language.
 langue nationale
  • Everyday speech or dialect, including colloquialisms, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.
 vernaculaire
vernacular language
langue vernaculaire
written vernacular Chinese
baihua
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