51Թ

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basilect

[ bey-zuh-lekt, baz-uh- ]

noun

Linguistics.
  1. the variety of language in a creole continuum that is most distinct from the acrolect.
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ȴ·t adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of basilect1

1960–65; basi- (as combining form of base 1 or basis ) + (dia)lect

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