| 单词 | acrolect |
| 释义 | acrolect noun[C] languagespecializeduk/ˈæk.rə.lekt/us/ˈæk.rə.lekt/aformof alanguagethat isconsideredto bebetterthan otherformsbycertainpeople （一种某些人认为优于其他语言形式的）上层方言Compare basilect Forms of languages & specialist dialects
Examplesofacrolectacrolect Of the spectral and temporal variables studied, differences betweenacrolect- and basilect-dominant speakers emerged most clearly in temporal vowel proper ties. From theCambridge English Corpus Unlike theacrolect-dominant speakers, no basilect-dominant speaker produced exclusively monophthongal variants in the word list data. From theCambridge English Corpus The same informant may vary the register depending on whether s/he is using theacrolector not. From theCambridge English Corpus A "child-language" definition of the notions ofacrolect, mesolect, and basilect must be different, to be sure, from an adult-language approach to these concepts. From theCambridge English Corpus This variant has been historically associated with middleclassacrolect-dominant speech. From theCambridge English Corpus This suggests that spectral distinctiveness may not play as prominent a role in vowel quality contrasts for basilect-dominant speakers as it does foracrolect-dominant ones. From theCambridge English Corpus Allacrolect-dominant speakers had completed college; three also held masters' degrees. From theCambridge English Corpus The present data suggest that both basilect-dominant andacrolect-dominant speakers show stylistic variation. From theCambridge English Corpus Femaleacrolect-dominant speakers showed less downgliding in the conversational sessions than in the word list. From theCambridge English Corpus Note, however, that maleacrolect-dominant speakers showed less downgliding of (o:) in their casual speech than they did for (e:): 10.6% for (o:) versus 37.5% for (e:). From theCambridge English Corpus A spelling such as 'thru' or 'lite', on the other hand, definitely informs the reader not to expect theacrolect. From theCambridge English Corpus This is interesting because it suggests that basilect-dominant andacrolect-dominant speakers alike use vowel quality to distinguish at least some vowels, whatever the contribution of durational features. From theCambridge English Corpus Prescription, on the other hand, is an attempt to promote particular linguistic usages over others, often favouring a particular dialect oracrolect. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In some cases, a language develops anacrolectwhich contains elements of a more prestigious language. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It should be noted that theacrolect, much like the basilect, is rarely heard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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