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non-standard speech vs telegraphese

telegraphese vs non-standard speech

non-standard speech and telegraphese both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
non-standard speech Yes No No No
telegraphese Yes No No No
As nouns, telegraphese is a hyponym of non-standard speech; that is, telegraphese 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
  • telegraphese: language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in telegrams
non-standard speech (noun) telegraphese (noun)
speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in telegrams
Difference between non-standard speech and telegraphese

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