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Paralect Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix para-

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Noun
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An idiolect that closely approximates the dominant or most prestigious language form, but differs slightly, reflecting the speaker's original dialect, especially as regards to accent.

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ect dect fect tect lect hect sect exect elect spect eject object inject adject advect expect resect adlect detect aspect
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