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Antonyms for non-standard

Grammar : Adj

Spell : non-stan-derd

Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɒnˈstæn dərd

Definition of non-standard

Origin : also nonstandard, 1926, from non- + standard. A linguist's value-neutral term for language formerly stigmatized as "bad" or "vulgar."

As in aberrant : adj not normal; varying from the usual
As in ungrammatical : adj not using the correct rules of grammar

Example sentences :

Dialect and other non-standard spellings have not been changed.
Extract from : « The Wreck of the Grosvenor, Volume 2 of 3 » by William Clark Russell

There is a ten per cent extra charge for non-standard merchandise.
Extract from : « Tangle Hold » by F. L. Wallace

Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including any non-standard spelling.
Extract from : « Where Love Is There God Is Also » by Lyof N. Tolstoi

Anachronistic, non-standard, and inconsistent spellings retained as printed.
Extract from : « Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne » by Robert C. Leslie

Archaic, colloquial, and non-standard spellings retained as printed.
Extract from : « A Select Collection of Old English Plays; Originally Published by Robert Dodsley in the Year 1744; Fourth Edition » by Various

This book contains material in multiple languages, and numerous examples of archaic, non-standard and dialect forms of English.
Extract from : « The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Volume I of 5) » by Various

The only non-standard feature seemed to be the polaroid glass windows which were provided all around and not only in front.
Extract from : « The Brain » by Alexander Blade

In the civilization of illiteracy, we experience the emergence of micro-readership attracted to non-standard writing.
Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

Anachronistic and non-standard spellings retained as printed.
Extract from : « The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland » by Daniel Wilson

Non-standard spellings, including those in other languages, were retained as in the original.
Extract from : « The Medicine-Men of the Apache. (1892 N 09 / 1887-1888 (pages 443-604)) » by John G. Bourke

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