Sentence examples for native dialects from inspiring English sources

He speaks all eleven native dialects.

At an early age Shepstone acquired great proficiency in the native dialects and culture and learned Xhosa.

A native Scottish standard emerged gradually during the 17th century, as poets ignorant of the Irish norm began to compose in their native dialects.

Groups from other parts of China are also likely to use their own native dialects, and, similarly, the non-Chinese are likely to use their own native languages among themselves.

In the early stages of the conference, they were observed desperately shouting their native dialects at their black boxes, in the belief that the set was some new kind of telephone and that they could tune in on one another as they moved about the hall.

Mr. Elliot's exploits put one in mind of the derring-do associated with those Victorian heroes of British colonialism who disguised themselves as locals, learned native dialects and bravely plotted against the Russians in the Great Game, the century-long rivalry in central Asia.

But as Lagos has gentrified over the last decade, sprouting with trees and parks, street markets reincarnated as shopping complexes, intersections colonised by Domino's Pizza and Cold Stone ice cream, there has been a new wave of indigenous or dialectical rap music – hip-hop that fuses street slang with native dialect.

Nilad is a flowering bush, Tagalog is a native dialect.

Also successful were his Schlesische Gedichte (1830; "Silesian Poems"), written in his native dialect.

Nunez's shrewd employment of native dialect enlivens the narrative, but without efficiently enhancing plot or character.

"Azerbaijan is my home; Moussavi is my life!" they chanted to him in their native dialect, Turkish Azeri.