Definition of Subdialect

1. n. A subordinate dialect.

Definition of Subdialect

1. Noun. A subordinate division of a dialect ¹

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Definition of Subdialect

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subdialect

subdermally
subdetection
subdeterminant
subdeterminants
subdevelopment
subdevelopments
subdew
subdewed
subdewing
subdews
subdiaconate
subdiaconates
subdiagram
subdiagrams
subdial
subdialect (current term)
subdialectal
subdialects
subdials
subdiaphragmatic
subdichotomies
subdichotomy
subdictionaries
subdictionary
subdiffraction
subdiffusion
subdiffusive
subdiffusively
subdigraph
subdigraphs

Literary usage of Subdialect

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Grimm's Law: a Study: Or Hints Towards an Explanation of the So-called by Thomas Le Marchant Douse (1876)
"(c) The Latin subdialect, indeed, seems to have striven in its imperfect way to ... We may suppose therefore that the Latin subdialect endeavoured to ..."

2. Grimm's Law: A Study Or Hint Towards an Explanation of the So-called by Thomas Le Marchant Douse (1876)
"(c) The Latin subdialect, indeed, seems to have striven in its imperfect way to ... We may suppose therefore that the Latin subdialect endeavoured to ..."

3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1882)
"Knatchbull- Hugessen, will be given in Mr AJ Ellis's Early English Pronunciation, chap. xi. § 2, no. 11, subdialect 34. ..."

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