English Explanatory Dictionary

religiolect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A language variety with its own history and development, which is used by a religious community.

Word forms

religiolect religiolects

Etymology

From religio- + lect, coined by Benjamin Hary, a professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University.

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