| Lemma | chain |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Hockett (1958) |
| Titolo | A Course in Modern Linguistics |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | idiolect (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | If two idiolects are not mutually intelligible, then sometimes we can discover one or more other idiolects that, together with the first two, constitute a ‘chain’ in which each successive pair are mutually intelligible. (323-324) |