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topolect
top·o·lect T0273250 (tŏp′ə-lĕkt′)n. The language or speech of a particular place, such as a country, region, village, or valley, especially:a. Any of the Sinitic languages, such as Mandarin or Cantonese.b. Any of the regional and local varieties of one of the Sinitic languages, such one of the dialects of Mandarin. [topo- + (dia)lect (translation of Chinese (Mandarin) fāngyán, regional speech : fāng, place + yán, language).] top′o·lec′tal adj. |