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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| idiom | /xx | Noun, Noun |
| accent | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| language | /x | Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun |
| patois | x/ | Noun |
| pronunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| orthography | x/xx | Noun |
| colloquial | x/xx | Noun |
| inflections | x/x | Noun |
| diction | /x | Noun |
| linguistic | x/x | Adjective |
| syntax | /x | Noun |
| sociolinguistic | xx/x/x | Noun |
| phonetic | x/x | Adjective |
| grammar | /x | Noun |
| slang | / | Noun |
| brogue | / | Noun |
| vocabulary | x/xxx | Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| drawl | / | Noun |
| phraseology | xx/xx | Noun |
| folkways | /x | Noun |
| syllable | /xx | Noun |
| lingo | /x | Noun |
| vocalization | /xx/x | Noun |
| prosody | /xx | Noun |
| phonology | x/xx | Noun |
| peculiarities | xxx/xx | Noun |
| monosyllabic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| singsong | /x | Noun |
| enunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| cockney | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| creole | /x | Noun |
| transliteration | xxx/x | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| ethnolinguistic | x/x/x | Adjective |
| elocution | xx/x | Noun |
| gullah | /x | Name, Adjective |
| twang | / | Noun |
| folktale | /x | Noun |
| argot | /x | Noun |
| syllabic | x/x | Adjective |
| lect | / | Noun |
| langue | / | Noun |
| code | / | Noun |
| speech | / | Noun |
| lish | / | Noun |
| parole | x/ | Noun |
| standard | /x | Noun |
| provincialism | x/xxx | Noun |
| native speaker | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| leed | / | Name |
| lexis | /x | Name |
| jargon | /x | Noun |
| linkage | /x | Noun |
| homolog | x/x | Noun |
| speak | / | Verb |
| variant | /xx | Noun |
| lexeme | // | Noun |
| tongue | / | Noun |
| international auxiliary language | xx/xxx/xx/x | Name, Name |
| descendant | x/x | Noun |
| register | /xx | Noun |
| lexicon | /xx | Noun |
| homologue | x/x | Noun |
| akkadian | x/xx | Name |
| hakka | /x | Adjective |
| romani | x/x | Name |
| mandarin | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lisp | / | Noun |
| cantonese | xx/ | Adjective, Name |
| aramaic | /x/x | Name |
| northumbrian | /xxx | Adjective |
| salish | /x | Name |
| nonstandard | x/x | Adjective |
| marathi | x/x | Name |
| anglian | /xx | Adjective |
| bulgarian | x/xx | Name |
| alsatian | x/x | Adjective |
| shona | /x | Name |
| berber | /x | Name |
| tibetan | x/x | Name |
| igbo | /x | Name |
| swahili | x/x | Name |
| quechua | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| piedmontese | /xx | Adjective |
| punjabi | x/x | Name |
| neapolitan | xx/xx | Adjective |
| malayalam | x/x/ | Name |
| doric | /x | Adjective |
| tuscan | /x | Adjective |
| bengali | x/x | Name |
| amharic | //x | Name |
| areal | /xx | Adjective |
| athens | /x | Name |
| biogeographic | /xxx/x | Adjective |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| custom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| demotic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| ethnicity | x/xx | Noun |
| facade | x/ | Noun |
| floristic | /xx | Adjective |
| folklore | /x | Noun |
| gaelic | /x | Name, Adjective |
| genre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gibberish | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hindi | /x | Name, Adjective |
| homeland | /x | Noun |
| landform | /x | Noun |
| mineralogical | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| nationality | xx/xx | Noun |
| origin | /xx | Noun |
| physiographic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| proverb | /x | Noun, Verb |
| remark | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rhetoric | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| tagalog | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| telugu | /xx | Name |
| tone | / | Noun, Verb |
| topographic | xx/x | Adjective |
| topographical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| yiddish | /x | Name, Adjective |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
