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Noun Concept
Categories: Nonstandard spelling, Linguistic error, Articles with short description, Narrative techniques, Orthography
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eye dialect  dialect spelling  eye-dialect  eye spelling  Literary phonetic transcription
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The use of misspellings to identify a colloquial or uneducated speaker WordNet 3.0
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The use of misspellings to identify a colloquial or uneducated speaker WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Eye dialect is the use of deliberately nonstandard spelling for standard pronunciation. Wikipedia
Non-standard spelling emphasizing a pronunciation; such as "twenny" or "twunny" for "twenty" Wikidata
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