standard dialect

English

Noun

standard dialect (plural standard dialects)

(sociolinguistics) Synonym of standard language[1]

Usage notes

The term is used as a more neutral replacement for the loaded "standard language".[2] Compare standard variety.

Antonyms

nonstandard dialect
vernacular dialect

Translations

variety of language regarded as most "correct", widely accepted, or neutral — see also standard language

Afrikaans: standaarddialek
Czech: standardní dialekt m
German: Standarddialekt m
Indonesian: dialek baku, ragam baku (id)
Polish: narzecze ogólne n, dialekt standardowy m, dialekt literacki m
Portuguese: dialeto padrão m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: стандардни дијалект m, стандардни дијалекат m, стандардни идиом m

Roman: standardni dijalekt m, standardni dijalekat m, standardni idiom m
Slovak: štandardný dialekt m
Spanish: dialecto estandar m

References

Jack Croft Richards, Richard W. Schmidt (2010) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics, Pearson Education Limited, →ISBN, page 554
Anđel Starčević (2016) “Govorimo hrvatski ili ’hrvatski’: standardni dijalekt i jezične ideologije u institucionalnom diskursu”, in Suvremena lingvistika (in Serbo-Croatian), University of Zagreb, page 68

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