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Meaning of ethnolect | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɛθnəlɛkt

Definitions

A language variety specific to an ethnic group.

Equivalents

Deutsch Ethnolekt
Español etnolecto
Suomi etnolekti
Français ethnolecte
Gaeilge eitneachanúint
Italiano etnoletto
Polski etnolekt
Português etnoleto
Русский этнолект

Examples

“AAVE is an ethnolect of African Americans.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

ethnolinguist ethnolinguistics ethnologer Ethnologic Ethnological ethnologically

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