词汇 | idiolect |
释义 | idiolect noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈɪd.i.əʊ.lekt/ us /ˈɪd.i.oʊ.lekt/ the form of a language that a particular person speaks个人习语(个人所使用的某种语言的形式) Ways of speaking accented accentual accentuation aitch articulate asperity asyndetic asyndetically bray fluent intone mispronounce non-metaphorical non-verbal non-verbally orthoepy paralanguage pronounce singsong toned Examples of idiolectidiolect The solution supports different idiolects by slightly modifying lexical entries of the verbs that trigger the phenomenon. This amounts to nothing more than an idiolect. Our study suggests that categorical linguistic features are inclined to remain categorical in the idiolect. The relative instability of middle-aged idiolects was not actually to be expected. The challenge is to work out why, in the children's idiolects, some features are acquired and preserved, and others not. The concepts of a language, dialect, and even idiolect are fictions, ordered abstractions from the unsuppressible flux of change that alone is real. An idiolect is a vector in this n-space. They are not always correct (otherwise language would never change, nor could there be any linguistic variation or idiolects). For the purposes of the scientific study of language, all languages, all dialects, all idiolects, are of equal interest. I-languages are idiolects; they are firstlevel abstractions from speech, and are to a language what individuals are to a species. We conclude that idiolect variation played at most a minor role in our results. In the twice-recorded idiolects, there have been, on the average, slight movements to this same direction. But the idiolect too, or especially, is a fiction. The idiolect, like all other language varieties, is a fiction. Is he aware of more than one possible pronunciation in his own and/or other idiolects? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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