October 15th, 2021, 09:03 PM
[QUOTE=Marshmallow Marshall;947837]First two are 100 % wrong (check the definitions, they have nothing to do with dialects, they're about "language levels", and [I]lingo[/I] is pretty vague and not exclusively about dialects). As for -isms, the only -ism dialect I speak is Communism. [SIZE=4][B][I]URAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA[/I][/B][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
Looks like your linguistic skills are as good as you administrate.
[url]https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/lingo?q=lingo[/url]
[quote=Oxford Dictionary](especially North American English) expressions used by a [b]particular group of people[/b][/quote]
[url]https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/slang?q=slang[/url]
[quote=Oxford Dictionary]very informal words and expressions that are more common in spoken language, [b]especially used by a particular group of people,[/b] for example, children, criminals, soldiers, etc.[/quote]
Group of people can form their own dialect, especially if they've got remnants of their original language influencing those mouth movements.
If you walked around using 'dialectical' in everyday sentences, it's not just pedantic for people trying to learn the nuances of English, but I would also find it extremely pompous
Originally Posted by
Marshmallow Marshall
First two are 100 % wrong (check the definitions, they have nothing to do with dialects, they're about "language levels", and lingo is pretty vague and not exclusively about dialects). As for -isms, the only -ism dialect I speak is Communism. URAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
Looks like your linguistic skills are as good as you administrate.
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionari.../lingo?q=lingo
Originally Posted by
Oxford Dictionary
(especially North American English) expressions used by a particular group of people
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionari.../slang?q=slang
Originally Posted by
Oxford Dictionary
very informal words and expressions that are more common in spoken language, especially used by a particular group of people, for example, children, criminals, soldiers, etc.
Group of people can form their own dialect, especially if they've got remnants of their original language influencing those mouth movements.
If you walked around using 'dialectical' in everyday sentences, it's not just pedantic for people trying to learn the nuances of English, but I would also find it extremely pompous
October 14th, 2021, 04:32 PM
FORMAL: lingo
CASUAL: slang or -isms
Take that, admins.
FORMAL: lingo
CASUAL: slang or -isms
Take that, admins.