
Meaning of NON-STANDARD SPEECH
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[n] speech that differs from the usual accepted easily-recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community |
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| | See Also: | | accent, argot, baby talk, babytalk, cant, dialect, idiom, jargon, language, lingo, localism, motherese, oral communication, patois, slang, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, telegraphese, vernacular, voice communication | |
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