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What is the adjective for dialect?

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dialectical
  1. (philosophy) Of, or pertaining to dialectic; logically reasoned through the exchange of opposing ideas.
  2. (proscribed) Of, or characteristic of a dialect; dialectal.
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    1. “This can be seen as an early version of the Marxist dynamic of dialectical materialism.”
      “Parts of this paper will be informed by his view of the social construction of reality and its inherent dialectical character.”
      “He entitles this kind of opposition dialectical, and that of contradictories analytical.”
dialectless
  1. Without a dialect; speaking the neutral form of a language.
  2. Without dialects; not divided into separate dialects.
dialectal
  1. Of or relating to a dialect.
  2. Not linguistically standard.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The divisions that characterize them can be attributed to the clan system, political cleavages, and cultural and dialectal differences.”
      “A reasonable hypothesis is that there is but one Inuit sign language with local dialectal variations.”
      “They must certainly have been looked upon, at the first, as being rustic or dialectal.”
dialectological
  1. Of or relating to dialectology.
  2. Examples:
    1. “All tapes were recorded between 1955 and 1965 in the course of regular dialectological expeditions.”
dialectometric
  1. Relating to dialectometry.
dialectic
  1. Dialectical.
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    1. “Quite the contrary, assimilation and ethnic identification are two distinct poles of a dialectic process of reidentification that involves creative cultural crisscrossing.”
      “The Phula hypothesis is refreshed and refined, and the direction of the dialectic argument is reversed.”
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