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idiolect

Translations

idiolectnoun

idiolects

Linguistics term; countable noun referring to an individual’s speech variety.

идиолектЛингвистический термин; индивидуальная разновидность речи.

Her idiolect is full of archaic expressions.

Её идиолект изобилует архаичными выражениями.

idiolectadjective

Attributive use (non-gradable) describing things related to an individual’s speech variety.

идиолектныйЛингвистический; относящийся к идиолекту.

The linguists compared the idiolect features of the two speakers.

Лингвисты сравнили идиолектные особенности двух говорящих.

idiolectnoun

The language variety or speech pattern characteristic of a single individual at a particular time.

Each author’s idiolect can be identified by analysing their choice of words and syntax.

idiolectadjective

Relating to or characteristic of an individual’s speech pattern.

The report included an idiolect analysis of the suspect’s recorded phone calls.