non-standard speech vs jargon

jargon vs non-standard speech

non-standard speech and jargon both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
non-standard speech	Yes	No	No	No
jargon	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jargon is a hyponym of non-standard speech; that is, jargon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than non-standard speech:

non-standard speech: speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community
jargon: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

Other hyponyms of non-standard speech include baby talk, babytalk, baby talk, babytalk, motherese, accent, dialect, idiom, localism, regionalism, telegraphese, vernacular, argot, cant, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular, slang, slang expression, slang term.

non-standard speech (noun)	jargon (noun)
speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community	a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
	specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
	a colorless (or pale yellow or smoky) variety of zircon

Difference between non-standard speech and jargon

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