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idiolectal en · ADJ

Etymology

From idiolect + -al.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or relating to an idiolect.
    • [G]iven the idiolectal nature of language, teachers vary on which vocabulary they think important. 2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary subjects”, in Journal of English for Academic Purposes, volume 35, →DOI, page 106:

Deriveds

idiolectally

Relateds

dialectal