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lingo vs non-standard speech

non-standard speech vs lingo

lingo and non-standard speech both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lingo Yes No No No
non-standard speech Yes No No No
As nouns, non-standard speech is a hypernym of lingo; that is, non-standard speech is a word with a broader meaning than lingo:
  • lingo: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
  • non-standard speech: speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community
lingo (noun) non-standard speech (noun)
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community
Difference between lingo and non-standard speech

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