Sentence examples for a particular dialect from inspiring English sources

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My parents both grew up in northeastern Pennsylvania speaking Saris, a particular dialect of Slovak that their parents taught them, but when they had children they saw no need to pass the language on.

Language is not realized in the abstract: it is realized as the activity of people in situations, as linguistic events which are manifested in a particular dialect or register.'.

He doesn't speak a particular dialect of political correctness, the Albany ruling elite has been peddling for the last 50 years.

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However, transliteration was not always considered merely a way to record the sounds of any particular dialect of Chinese; it was once also considered a potential replacement for the Chinese characters.

The norms of the first printed books in Danish continued the norm of the royal chancery in Copenhagen, which was not based on any particular dialect and probably reflected a state of the language closer to that of 1350 than of 1550.

That was politically wise, since it avoided slighting advocates for any particular dialect.

Christie was from the Midlands and spoke in a whisper, prompting Roth and a dialect coach to cast around for a particular accent and tone to help channel the sociopath.

My take it on it was, yes, this kid is from Boston, but it's a contemporary piece, and I found it interesting to muddy it — to make the accent more distinct as a sound rather than a particular Boston dialect.

It's important to stress that, from a purely linguistic point of view, no particular dialect or accent is better at communicating meaning than another.

He speaks to me in a particular Tuscanian dialect of Italian and I don't understand a word, but I make a lot of blank expressions and get by using gestures.

In the second half of the 19th century, when historical and comparative linguistic study was flourishing, it became customary to focus attention on the fate of particular elements of the archaic language in a given dialect e.g., the changes that Latin vowels and consonants underwent when used in different positions in a particular Romance dialect.

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