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acrolect in Malay

akrolek

US/ˈæk.ɹə.lɛkt/

acrolect in Malay: akrolek. In English, acrolect means the variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically using only standard forms).

Malay words for acrolect

variety of speech that is considered the standard form
akrolek

English meaning of acrolect

  1. noun The variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically using only standard forms).

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Questions about acrolect in Malay

What is the meaning of acrolect in Malay?
Acrolect in Malay is akrolek.
Apakah maksud acrolect dalam bahasa Melayu?
Acrolect: akrolek.
What does acrolect mean in English?
Acrolect means the variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically using only standard forms).

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