ethnolect
English
Etymology
ethno- + -lect
Noun
ethnolect (plural ethnolects)
- A language variety specific to an ethnic group.
- Ebonics is an ethnolect of African Americans.
Derived terms
- ethnolectal
- multiethnolect
Related terms
- dialect
- idiolect
- sociolect
- ecolect
- cryptolect
Translations
language variety
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