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 basilect - Definition 

Basilect (611 bytes)
1: ...essence they have become a different language. A basilect represents the opposite end of the scale of lingu...
3: ...an often develop into different languages, as the basilects of [[Vulgar Latin]] eventually developed into [[...
5: [[Ebonics]] may be seen as a modern example of a basilect.

Register (linguistics) (241 bytes)
8: *[[Basilect]]

Acrolect (2137 bytes)
3: ...the words ''acrolect'', ''[[mesolect]]'', and ''[[basilect]]'' to refer to the phenomenon of [[code-switchin...
7: ...picuous peaks in the continuum from acrolect to [[basilect]]. Their use of [[archaism]]s such as the old [[...
9: ...more pronounced differences between acrolects and basilects. In [[Japanese language|Japanese]], the continu...

Dachsprache (717 bytes)
3: ...t mutual intellegibility is not possible on the [[basilect]]al level between all dialects. In [[1982]], [[Ro...

Stylistics (linguistics) (1093 bytes)
8: *[[basilect]]

Ausbausprache - Abstandsprache - Dachsprache (2158 bytes)
11: ...t mutual intellegibility is not possible on the [[basilect]]al level between all dialects, particularly thos...

Jamaican English (6849 bytes)
36: ...prestigious (most Creole) variety is called the [[basilect]]; the Standard (or high prestige) variety the [[...
40: "Im a wok ova de-so" (basilect)

Ain't (3575 bytes)
3: ...t'', its frequent use is said to be a marker of [[basilect]]al – which is to say, lower class – ...

You (4531 bytes)
17: ...0.html] All of these new plurals are marked as [[basilect]]al, though they may be useful. English spoken in...

Etiquette (7604 bytes)
47: *[[Basilect]]

Diglossia (10710 bytes)
8: ...y in endoglossia the (L) form may also be called "basilect", the (H) form "acrolect" and an intermediate for...

Spanish dialects and varieties (14566 bytes)
111: ...ock cross-understanding among the educated. The [[basilect]]s have diverged more. As an example, early [[sou...

Elision (18207 bytes)
382: ...wever, excessive elision is generally viewed as [[basilect]]ic, and inadequate elision is seen as overly fus...

Singlish (37832 bytes)
15: '''[[Basilect]]al''': This is "street" Singlish, and is used by...
120: ...are sometimes [[unaspirated]], especially at the basilectal level. ([[Aspiration (phonetics)|Aspiration]] r...
122: ...' for '''zero'''. (This is much rarer outside the basilectal level.) In syllable-final positions they merge ...
126: ...tinction between /l/ and /r/ is not stable at the basilectal level, as evinced by TV personality [[Phua Chu ...
128: ...l/ is lost after /ɔ/, /o/, /u/, and for some basilectal speakers, /ə/. Hence '''pall''' = '''paw''...

Gbe languages (30231 bytes)
300: ...the result of influence by a nonstandard French [[basilect]]. The issue is not settled since there are unden...

Japanese language (35463 bytes)
157: ...particularly the terminal "u" as in "arimasu". [[Basilect]]ic varieties of Japanese can sometimes be recogn...

Vulgar Latin (36376 bytes)
3: ... been in place in spoken Latin, in at least its [[basilect]]al forms, much earlier. Most definitions of "vu...
19: ...aracters who were [[slave]]s, preserve some early basilectal Latin features, as does the recorded speech of ...

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