What is the difference between a dialect and a
language?

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Answer

A language is spoken across an entire country; a
dialect is only spoken in parts of a country.

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Speakers of two different languages can't understand
each other; speakers of two dialects of the same language can.

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A language prevents social confusion; a dialect
promotes intellectual challenges.

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A language has a written form; a dialect doesn't.

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