Sentence examples for dialect that was from inspiring English sources

Chaucer, who was born and died in London, spoke a dialect that was basically East Midland.

Mushmouth spoke in a weird dialect that was almost like the made-up language Ubbi Dubbi from the PBS television show ZOOM.

For this, I needed a dialect that was the result of decades of linguistic continental drift and was studded with onomatopoeia and puns.

In the dialect that was their language the older brother asked if they would spare the petrol to go to the ruins where they were engaged in making themselves a dwelling.

The earliest circulated literary works were translations from Greek into Old Church Slavonic (a South Slavic dialect that was, in this period, close enough to Old Russian to be understandable).

When we were stopped, the robbers spoke in a dialect that was Fula and the scent as they drew nearer us to take our monies was obvious they were Fulani.'6 Others claimed that Fulani also connive with organized groups and butchers to steal cattle and sell them in cities.

She narrates some of the novel's best passages in a dialect that is both inventive and fluid.

Even the staff members sometimes speak Alsatian, a Franco-German dialect that is a reminder of the region's troubled past.

His organization promotes the study of Syriac, an Aramaic dialect that is the liturgical language of the Syrian Orthodox Church and some other churches with Middle Eastern roots.

Mr. Rhone began writing plays in the Jamaican dialect that were eventually translated into French, Spanish and Italian and added to school reading lists in the Caribbean.

Around the wooden tables sit people speak ing a dialect that is German in origin and similar to the German spoken in Switzerland.