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Idiolect

British pronunciation/ˈɪdɪˌəʊləkt/
American pronunciation/ˈɪdɪˌoʊləkt/
Idiolect
[NOUN]
1

(linguistics) the speech pattern that an individual uses at a particular period of life

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1and I do have similar idiolects.
2An idiolect goes more specific than an accent or a dialect, as it refers to a person’s specific pronunciations and mannerisms.
3So, what's up with accents and idiolects?
4Now we need to talk about idiolects.
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