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decreolize

de·cre·o·lize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kree-uh-lahyz]
    • /diˈkri əˌlaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kree-uh-lahyz]
    • /diˈkri əˌlaɪz/

Definitions of decreolize word

  • verb with object decreolize to modify (a creole language) in the direction of a standard form of the language on which most of the vocabulary of the creole is based. 1
  • verb decreolize (linguistics) To modify a language by converting creole elements into standard form. 0

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Parts of speech for Decreolize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

decreolize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

decreolize usage trend in Literature

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