informalwhere
Informalwhere is a term used in linguistic discourse to describe locational expressions that appear in casual, nonstandard, or conversational speech. It is not an established category in mainstream syntax or phonology, but it has been used in online discussions and some corpus notes as a shorthand for a recurring pattern in how people refer to places in everyday language.
Etymology and status: The word is a neologism formed by combining informal with where. Its exact first
Usage and interpretation: Informalwhere is often invoked to discuss locative questions or statements that exhibit nonstandard
Examples: Formal: Where is the store? Informalwhere example: Where’s the store at? Another: Where are you going
See also: locative expressions, final prepositions, colloquial speech, sociolect.