The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DIALECT , but the solution may also be IDIOM which is one of the most recent solution (2000 in LA Times).
Regional language crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIALECT | 50 % | 7 |
| IDIOM | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Regional language
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- indigenous language
- national language
- language geography
- areal feature
- ethnolect
- sprachraum
- ethnolinguistic group
- regional italian
- languages of the united kingdom
- languages of venezuela
- kurdish languages
- european french
Crossword Answer definitions
DIALECT noun- A variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular area, community or social group, differing from other varieties of the same language in relatively minor ways as regards grammar, phonology, and lexicon.
- Language that is perceived as substandard or wrong.
- A language existing only in an oral or non-standardized form, especially a language spoken in a developing country or an isolated region.
- A lect (often a regional or minority language) as part of a group or family of languages, especially if they are viewed as a single language, or if contrasted with a standardized idiom that is considered the 'true' form of the language (for example, Cantonese as contrasted with Mandarin Chinese, or Bavarian as contrasted with Standard German).
- A variant of a non-standardized programming language.
- A variant form of the vocalizations of a bird species restricted to a certain area or population.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result DIALECT
- Patois
- Local lingo
- Cajun, to French
- Distinct variety of language
- Cajun or Creole
- Manner of speaking
- Cajun or Cockney
- Cajun, for one
- Speech
- Reason for turning on closed captioning