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non-standard speech vs lingo

lingo vs non-standard speech

non-standard speech and lingo both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
non-standard speech Yes No No No
lingo Yes No No No
As nouns, lingo is a hyponym of non-standard speech; that is, lingo 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
  • lingo: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
non-standard speech (noun) lingo (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)
Difference between non-standard speech and lingo

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