Sentence examples for ghetto dialect from inspiring English sources
Startled, that is, if the reader is unfamiliar with Welsh's signature methods of rendering the brutal, poetic and occasionally (to an American reader, anyway) opaque Edinburgh ghetto dialect typical of his narrators and protagonists.
Browndogg had a different style, reminiscent of many top rappers, slicing and dicing the air with the edge of his palm as he belted out lyrics in the purposely ghettoed-up dialect most all rappers affect.
My discontent lies in the work of a certain Milton Gross, who undertook several months ago to amuse the public by crosa sections of Ghetto life done in dialect.
What's remarkable here is the polyvalency of English prose in 2015, from the academy to the ghetto, taking in Jamaican patois, Nigerian English and the dialects of Sheffield, Baltimore and New York.
She found the church packed with gender-segregated Gypsies, singing and testifying in Gitan, the gruff dialect spoken in St. Jacques, a former Jewish ghetto in Perpignan settled by Gypsies when the Vichy government cleared out the Jews.
The claim that having teachers understand this dialect is somehow going to help the abysmal educational level of ghetto schools likewise flies in the face of history.
With all the fictitious history about the origins of ghetto speech, there is remarkably little interest in the real history of this dialect or in the history of the educational performances of ghetto children in the era before they began receiving the "benefits" of educational "innovation".
The Fujianese dialect is incomprehensible to Cantonese and Mandarin speakers, so the fledgling community was doubly isolated — a ghetto within a ghetto.
Once the lingua franca of Jews over most parts of the world, Yiddish arose from a number of German dialects in the ghettoes of Central Europe.
