Sentence examples for modern dialect from inspiring English sources

Inspired by the words of Jesus, as translated into modern dialect by Lee Cantelon, the songs propose an earthy understanding of the divine.

After 1600, the modern dialects, among them Scottish Gaelic and Manx, begin to appear in writing.

The 19th-century philologist Louis-Lucien Bonaparte discerned eight modern dialects of Basque.

Modern dialects as well as the two modern literary languages have retained many aspects of the Old Armenian system.

In most modern dialects of Provence the distinction between the two r sounds is still made (though Occitan dialects in general are adopting the French pronunciation).

The intermixture of the three groups is still reflected in the distribution of the five main modern dialects, which form a western and an eastern area.

Few of these, however, were recognized in the literary language, and only from the evidence of the modern dialects has it become clear that they were quite numerous.

Modern dialects of the language include Mahrī, Shaḥrī (Eḥkalī), Ḥarsūsī, and Baṭḥarī on the Arabian shore of the Indian Ocean and Suquṭrī on Socotra.

All the modern dialects have evolved quite a lot from the various forms that were in use in the Biblical era.

Apart from these peripheral varieties, the modern dialects may be grouped for practical purposes as follows: 1. Peloponnesian, differing but slightly from the dialects of the Ionian isles, forms the basis of standard Demotic.

The tl sound, however, serves to distinguish the three major modern dialects: central and northern Aztec dialects retain the tl sound, as can be seen in their name, Nahuatl.