the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar
方言
a manner of speaking that indicates social class, nationality, or locality of the speaker
アクセント, イントネーション
the everyday language spoken by a particular group of people in a specific region or community
方言, 庶民語
a regulated and accepted form of a language that is widely used in formal settings, education, government, and media
標準語, ノンマル語
(linguistics) a variety of language that is used in a particular social context, based on the communicative purpose and social status of the user
レジスター, 言語レジスター
words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others
専門用語, ジャーゴン
the unique language variety or style of an individual speaker
イドレクト, イドレクト(個々の話者のユニークな言語バリエーション)
the phenomenon in which multiple forms or variants of a linguistic element, such as a phoneme, morpheme, or word, can be used interchangeably without affecting the meaning or grammaticality of a sentence
自由変異, フリー バリエーション
a variety of a language that is spoken in a specific geographical region
地域方言, 地方言
a variation of a language associated with a specific social group or class, characterized by distinct linguistic features influenced by social factors
社会的方言, 社会的言語変種
the first language or mother tongue that a person acquires naturally from birth or early childhood and is typically the language they are most proficient in
母国語, 母語
the social value and perceived status associated with a particular language, dialect, or speech variety
威信, ステータス
a prestigious and historically influential accent and pronunciation variant of Standard British English, commonly associated with educated speakers in the United Kingdom
受け入れられた発音, 標準的な発音
a group of people who share a common language or variety of a language and interact with one another using that language or variety
言語共同体, スピーチコミュニティ
the ability of speakers of different but related languages or dialects to understand each other to a certain degree due to similarities in their linguistic structures and vocabulary
相互理解性, 相互聴解性
a geographic boundary that marks the linguistic feature or variation in pronunciation, vocabulary, or grammar between different dialects or language varieties
アイソグロス, 言語境界
a sociolinguistic situation where two distinct varieties or registers of a language are used in different social contexts or for different purposes, typically one being a high-prestige, formal variety and the other a low-prestige, informal variety
二言語使用
the process of reducing linguistic differences between dialects, resulting in a more standardized variety of a language
方言平準化, 方言の標準化
a group of closely related dialects that share significant linguistic similarities, often found in a specific geographical or cultural region
方言クラスター, 方言群
a language or a simplified communication system that is used as a common means of communication between speakers of different native languages
リンガ・フランカ, 共通語
a set of interconnected or related language varieties, including dialects, registers, and other linguistic variants, that are used by a particular speech community or within a specific linguistic context
ダイアシステム
a range of dialects that are mutually intelligible to some degree, where each adjacent dialect shares similarities and gradually transitions into the next one
方言連続体, 方言の連続体
a simplified language made up of two or more languages used as a means of communication among people who do not share a common language but need to talk, for example for trading
ピジン
the process in which a simplified form of language, known as a pidgin, emerges as a means of communication between groups of people who do not share a common language
ピジニゼーション, ピジンの形成過程
a constructed language designed to serve as a communication tool within a specific geographic region or zone
ゾーン補助言語, 地域補助言語
a language that has been evolved from a mixture of a European and a local language, spoken as a mother tongue
クレオール, クレオール言語
the process through which a new language, known as a creole, emerges as a result of contact between different languages, typically in situations of colonization, slavery, or migration
クレオール化, クレオール化の過程
the process whereby a creole language undergoes changes that make it more similar to its lexifier language or other dominant languages in the surrounding linguistic environment
デクリオリゼーション, デクリオリゼーションのプロセス
the spectrum of language varieties that emerge and evolve in a community following the formation of a creole language, ranging from more creole-like forms to more standard-like forms
ポストクレオール連続体, ポストクレオールスペクトル
a constructed language that aims to resemble and function like a natural language, typically developed with the goal of facilitating international communication and cultural exchange
自然主義的な計画言語, 作られた自然言語
the movement or desire for a particular linguistic group to secede or break away from a larger language or linguistic community to establish their own independent language or dialect
言語セキセッション主義, 言語分離主義
the phenomenon of switching between two or more languages or language varieties within a conversation or discourse, often influenced by social, cultural, or linguistic factors
コードスイッチング, 言語切り替え
a distinct form or type of a language, such as a regional variety, social variety, or stylistic variety, which may differ in terms of pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and usage
バリエーション, 種類
the main language that makes it difficult to learn or understand a simplified language that developed from a mix of different languages
レキシファイア
the phenomenon of changing one's language or speech style based on different social contexts, audiences, or situations, often involving the use of different registers, dialects, or levels of formality
スタイルの変化, スタイルシフト
the social value or status attached to non-standard or stigmatized forms of language, often within specific subcultures or communities, despite their lack of recognition or validation in broader society
隠れたプレッジ, 隠秘のプレッジ
a language that is native to a particular region or territory and has been traditionally spoken by the indigenous or native population of that area
先住民族語, 固有言語
words or expressions that are very informal and more common in spoken form, used especially by a particular group of people, such as criminals, children, etc.
スラング, 俗語
words, expressions, or topics that are considered socially or culturally inappropriate or offensive and are typically avoided or restricted in polite conversation
タブー言語, 禁じられた言語
the variety of English language used primarily in the United States, characterized by its distinct pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar conventions
アメリカ英語, アメリカの英語
a variety of English spoken predominantly by African Americans in the United States
エボニクス, アフリカ系アメリカ人の英語
an individual who is proficient in and able to switch between two distinct dialects or varieties of a language, typically based on regional or social factors
双方言話者, バイダイアレクタル
a linguistic phenomenon where speakers or writers overcompensate for a perceived error or nonstandard usage by using a form that is actually incorrect or nonstandard
ハイパーコレクション
a linguistic feature that distinguishes between formal and informal forms of address in language, often indicating social status or hierarchy
T-V区別, フォーマルとインフォーマルの区別
a word, phrase, or grammatical construction that is borrowed from the English language into another language
アンギリズム, 英語からの借用語
a word, phrase, pronunciation, or cultural trait that is specific to or associated with British English or British culture
ブリティッシュイズム, イギリスの用語
speech in which every declarative clause, sentence, etc. ends with a rising intonation, as if a question
上昇調, 疑問調
the linguistic system that emerges during second language acquisition, characterized by a combination of the learner's native language and the target language, incorporating both correct and incorrect features as the learner progresses towards proficiency
インターランゲージ, 中間言語
the intentional actions taken to shape or control how a language is used in a community or society
言語計画, 言語マネジメント
the process of evaluating an individual's language proficiency or abilities through various tests, examinations, or evaluations
言語評価, 言語アセスメント
a word or phrase with a predetermined meaning that is used instead of the usual name or word for something
コードワード, 暗号語
the advocacy or belief in preserving or purifying a language by purging it of foreign or non-standard elements, often aiming for linguistic preservation and cultural identity
言語純粋主義, 言語の純化
a distinct layer or level within a language system, such as different dialects, sociolects, or registers, that are associated with specific social groups, regions, or levels of formality
層, レベル
the linguistic influence of a less prestigious language on a dominant language in contact, resulting in the adoption or transfer of phonological, morphological, syntactic, or lexical features
サブストラタム, 基層