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- Others maintain that the colloquial language of Buenos Aires is lunfardo by definition.
- Sometimes, archaisms and honorific stylizations may be deliberately introduced or preserved to distinguish the prestige form of the language from contemporary colloquial language.
- His writing style is characterised by a unique and witty style of adapting colloquial language, which won him quite a few fervent admirers.
- Note, however, that the illative case is still used occasionally in the colloquial language (mostly in the singular): "Lietuvon" "to Lithuania", "miestan" "to the city".
- also called colloquial language, everyday language or general parlance, is the linguistic style used for casual (informal) communication.
- "Zazie" explores colloquial language as opposed to "standard" written French.
- in the formal language (Table 1) and in the spoken or colloquial language (Table 2).
- Due to the inexact use of the term "Saxon dialects" in colloquial language, the Upper Saxon attribute has been added to distinguish it from Old Saxon and Low Saxon.
- By 1670 he had developed his own distinctive style, using colloquial language to depict contemporary chōnin life.
- In colloquial language without further specification, "tailcoat" typically designates the former, that is the evening (1) dress coat for white tie.
- Although Spanish is spoken throughout, the country has great variety: vocabulary, accents and colloquial language can vary between towns and departments.
- In American colloquial language, "coed" or "co-ed" is used to refer to a mixed school.
- Again, both alternatives are present and allowed in Bosnian (the first one is preferred in orthography, the latter is more common in colloquial language).
- The meaning of his German-like pseudonym Noordung is still a mystery, but some suggest that he used it to show the problems of chaos (German: "Ordnung", "order"; "ordunga" in Slovene colloquial language).
- In standard Russian, adverbial participles are considered a feature of bookish speech; in colloquial language they are usually replaced with single adjectival participles or constructions with verbs: Пообедав, я пошёл гулять ("Having eaten, I went for a walk") → Я пообедал и пошёл гулять ("I had dinner and went for a walk").
- Furthermore, in a broader sense, the Greek term [...] (...) can also describe any naturally evolved colloquial language of the Greeks, not just that of the period of diglossia.
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