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Vernacular

Definition

Vernacular refers to the language or dialect spoken by a particular group of people in a specific region or country. It is the native language used in everyday conversations.

Part of Speech:

Noun, Adjective

Sense 1:

Noun: The everyday language spoken by a group of people in a specific region.

Example Sentences:

1. The local vernacular of the community is a unique blend of different cultural influences.
2. He studied the vernacular of the indigenous tribe to better understand their customs.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the local language or dialect.

Example Sentences:

1. The author incorporated vernacular phrases into the dialogue of his novel to reflect the authentic voice of the characters.
2. She enjoyed listening to the vernacular music of the region during her travels.

Related Products:

You may find the following related books on Amazon:

• Vernacular Languages: A Comprehensive Study
• Exploring Vernacular Culture: Traditions and Practices