Weegy: Dialect is the term that best describes variations within languages.
***Language variants spoken by entire groups of people are referred to as dialects. [ Some linguists use the term lect to describe any variant of a language (family lect, village lect, etc.)
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User: All of the following statements describe calligraphy except _________ .
a.
It was only taught to scribes, teachers and clerks .
c.
New characters can be invented.
b.
It was written from right to left.
d.
It means beautiful writing.
Weegy: All of the following statements describe calligraphy except a. It was only taught to scribes, teachers and clerks .
User: The Chinese system of writing was designed to accommodate many different dialects.
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