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Διάλεκτος
A dialect is a regional or social variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. It is a complete linguistic system, not an inferior or incorrect form of a language. Dialects often reflect the history and culture of a specific community.
Examples in context
Η κυπριακή διάλεκτος έχει διαφορές.
The Cypriot dialect has differences.
Καταλαβαίνω την τοπική διάλεκτο.
I understand the local dialect.
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