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Vernacular is the ordinary, informal,
spoken form of language,
particularly when
perceived as
having lower social status or less
prestige than standard...
- African-American
Vernacular English (AAVE) is the
variety of
English natively spoken,
particularly in
urban communities, by most working- and middle-class...
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dialects with th-stopping and th-fronting like African-American
Vernacular and
Estuary English do not have the
dental fricatives /θ, ð/, but replace...
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Vernacular architecture (also folk architecture) is
building done
outside any
academic tradition, and
without professional guidance. It is not a particular...
- Look up
vernacular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
vernacular is the
common speech variety of a
specific po****tion, as
opposed to the national...
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Vernacular music is ordinary,
everyday music such as po****r and folk music. It is
defined partly in
terms of its accessibility,
standing in
contrast to...
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Written vernacular Chinese, also
known as baihua,
comprises forms of
written Chinese based on the
vernacular varieties of the
language spoken throughout...
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vernacular dances are
usually learned naturally without formal instruction.
along with
other concepts of
vernacular culture. The word '
vernacular' is...
- The term
vernacular photography is used in
several related senses. Each is in one way or
another meant to
contrast with
received notions of fine-art photography...
- In
British India, the
Vernacular Press Act (1878),
modelled on the
Irish Press Laws, was
enacted to
curtail the
freedom of the
Indian press and prevent...
