What is the meaning of non-standard speech?

noun

  • Speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). non-standard speech. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/non-standard_speech/definitions/1219102
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