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Deralect

Definition:

Deralect refers to a form of language that deviates from the standard language spoken in a particular region or community. It is considered as a local or non-standard dialect.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The people living in the remote village developed their own deralect over the years.

2. The linguist carried out a study on the peculiar deralect spoken by the fishing community.

As an adjective:

1. The author skillfully incorporated deralect phrases to capture the authenticity of the character's dialogues.

2. The theatre troupe presented a fascinating play that showcased the rich cultural traditions of the region, including the deralect songs.

Possible Related Products:

• Books on Regional Dialects
• Linguistics Books on Local Languages
• Films Showcasing Local Dialects