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idiolect

  • /ˈɪd.i.əʊ̯.lɛkt/ UK
  • /ˈɪd.i.ə.lɛkt/ UK
  • /ˈɪd.i.ə.lɛkt/ US
  • /ˈɘ.di.ɐʉ.lekt/ New Zealand

noun idiolects

  1. The language variant used by a specific individual. According to an old but recurrent bias, a single individual's way of speaking at a given time, labeled idiolect, has been viewed as the only concrete linguistic reality.

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noun variant of a language used by a particular individual

Españolidiolecto
한국어개인어 gaeineo
日本語個人語 kojingo
中文個人習語 /个人习语 gèrén xíyǔ
Portuguêsidioleto
Françaisidiolecte
DeutschIdiolekt, Individualsprachgebrauch
Italianoidioletto
Ελληνικάιδιόλεκτος idiólektos, ιδιόλεκτο idiólekto
Românăidiolect
Русскийидиоле́кт idiolékt
العربيةلَهْجَةٌ شَخْصِيَّة lahjatun šaḵṣiyya, كتبة

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"idiolect." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/idiolect. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"idiolect." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/idiolect.

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@misc{idiolect_2026,
  title = {idiolect},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/idiolect},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}