English Explanatory Dictionary

chronolect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A specific variety of a language at a given time in its history of development.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹɒnəʊlɛkt/

Word forms

chronolect chronolects

Etymology

From chrono- (“time”) + -lect (“[language] variety”).

Derived words

chronolectal
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