Dialect vs. Dialog
Difference Between Dialect and Dialog
Dialectnoun
(linguistics) A variety of a language that is characteristic of a particular area, community, or group, often differing from other varieties of the same language in minor ways as regards vocabulary, style, spelling and pronunciation.
Dialognoun
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
Dialectnoun
(pejorative) Language that is perceived as substandard or wrong.
Dialognoun
In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.
Dialectnoun
A language (often a regional or minority language) as part of a group or family of languages, especially if they are viewed as a single language, or if contrasted with a standardized variety that is considered the 'true' form of the language (for example, Cantonese as contrasted with Mandarin Chinese, or Bavarian as contrasted with German).
Dialognoun
A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.
Dialectnoun
A variant of a non-standardized programming language.
Home computers in the 1980s had many incompatible dialects of BASIC.Dialognoun
(computing) A dialog box.
Dialectnoun
(ornithology) A variant form of the vocalizations of a bird species restricted to a certain area or population.
Dialogverb
To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
Dialectnoun
the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people;
the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of Englishhe has a strong German accentDialognoun
a conversation between two persons
Dialognoun
the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction
Dialognoun
a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people;
he has read Plato's Dialogues in the original Greek
