Instead, an intertwined gender- and dialect-dependent pattern was found.
However, the connotation of a variant could be rather fluid and demonstrates dialect-dependent patterns.
[D] seemed to be the only one that was more context- and dialect-dependent for female speakers.
As shown in Fig. 1, [dz] was the original realization for /dz/ but has undergone some dialect-dependent simplifications due to its articulatory difficulty.
Ang 洪惟仁 (2003, 2012) argued that [dz] is the oldest realization of /dz/ but has undergone some dialect-dependent simplifications due to articulatory difficulty.
Ogawa 小川尚義 (1907) and Ang 洪惟仁 (1997, 2003) argued that the two variants occur in a dialect-dependent fashion, with [dz] being more commonly found in the 泉 Chôan dialect and [z] being more frequently observed in the 漳 Chiang and the Mix dialect.
By contrast, a common way of forming plurals in | Xam, a !Kwi language, is through reduplication of the stem: ǁnáin 'house,' ǁnáin-ǁnáin 'houses.' Nouns in the Taa dialects govern suffixal agreement on dependent forms in a way reminiscent of Khoe agreement.
Pronunciation varies depending upon dialect group.
In other words, because males and females have differential sensitivity towards the inclination of the language, their reactions towards [G] and [D] are much dependent on their gender and dialect.
With the globalization of mobile devices, this feature is imperative as it allows for speaker-dependent speech recognition for potentially any language or dialect.
Simultaneous translation during interviews or focus group discussions can work where infrastructure allows for real time translation [ 13]; but this is dependent on the translator's skill and knowledge of the local dialect of the study population.
