Definitions
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- adjective Not in or pertaining to
dialect .
Etymologies
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non- + dialect
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Examples
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At Jeb Bush’s second inauguration as governor in 2003, a young black woman gave a moving, nondialect rendition of “Old Folks at Home,” except “still longing for the old plantation” came out “still longing for my old connection.”
Dream State Diane Roberts 2008
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