Meanings (ES + gloss)
dialecto • idioma
Language unique to a particular group of people.
For those of a certain age, hiphop vernacular might just as well be a foreign language.
Near-synonyms: jargon, argot, dialect, slang
lengua vernácula
Indigenous spoken language, as distinct from a literary or liturgical language such as Ecclesiastical Latin.
Vatican II, a church council in the 1960s, allowed the celebration of the mass in the vernacular.
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