English Explanatory Dictionary

ethnolect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A language variety specific to an ethnic group.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛθnəlɛkt/

Word forms

ethnolect ethnolects

Etymology

From ethno- + -lect.

Related words

dialect idiolect sociolect ecolect cryptolect

Derived words

ethnolectal multiethnolect
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