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- [mez-uh-lekt, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
- /ˈmɛz əˌlɛkt, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zə-, -sə-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mez-uh-lekt, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-]
- /ˈmɛz əˌlɛkt, ˈmɛs-, ˈmi zə-, -sə-/
Definitions of mesolect word
- noun mesolect any variety of language in a creole continuum that is intermediate between the basilect and the acrolect. 1
- noun mesolect (relative to the acrolect and the basilect) an intermediate dialect or variety of a particular language (used especially in the study of Creoles). 1
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Parts of speech for Mesolect
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mesolect popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
mesolect usage trend in Literature
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