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The vernacular is the native
speech or language as spoken or written by the inhabitants of a
country or locality. The everyday language as used everyday by ordinary
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The vernacular languages are the languages actually spoken by a
group of people, as distinguished and often in contrast from scientific,
technical or literary languages.
For examples the vernacular (vulgar or common) name for a
plant species in contrast with
the scientific names
used in taxonomy.
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