Sometimes during intellectual conversation, I would switch from academese to my native black English vernacular. I would utter observations replete with black linguistic idioms and colloquialisms.
Source: wiktionary
Academese
//ə.kæ.dəˈmiːz//
Synonyms for "academese"
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3 translations across 3 languages.
German
1 entries- Fachchinesisch noun (artificial style of communicating prevalent in institutes of higher education)
Korean
1 entries- 학술적 전문 용어 noun (artificial style of communicating prevalent in institutes of higher education)
Portuguese
1 entries- academês noun (artificial style of communicating prevalent in institutes of higher education)
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One way this is communicated is through language use wherein the language of the researcher is often verbose and philosophically or methodologically inaccessible to the nonacademic, also known as academese […]
Source: wiktionary
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