nonstandardness

noun

nonstandardness

noun

Etymology From nonstandard + -ness.

1

The state or condition of being nonstandard.

North Americans, in commenting on different dialects of American English, are much more likely to make comments about nonstandardness […]1998, Walt Wolfram, Natalie Schilling-Estes, American English: dialects and variation:

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