Sentence examples for strong dialect from inspiring English sources

Mr. Pu said that some of the officers who interrogated him spoke with a northern Beijing accent, which is unusual in Sichuan, an area with a strong dialect.

A Korean expert hired to assess the teenager's dialect by a controversial Swedish linguistic company that evaluates asylum applications told journalists that his strong dialect had left her in no doubt that he came from North Korea.

As this was Scotland, a place of strong dialects that some now argue amount to a separate language, vocabulary as well as accent was worn away.

Marseille (in the South of France, aka French Riviera, aka Cote d'Azur) is a city of surprises, an ocean-side formerly fortified enclave where strong accent and slang-ish dialect rule the quays of the old port.

In strong Yorkshire dialect, with English subtitles.

The film -- in strong Glasgow dialect, with English subtitles -- opens today in Manhattan.

RATCATCHER Written and directed by Lynne Ramsay; in strong Glasgow dialect, with English subtitles; director of photography, Alwin Kuchler; edited by Lucia Zucchetti; music by Rachel Portman; production designer, Jane Morton; produced by Gavin Emerson.

The play, a little-seen slice of the Scottish canon, is performed in strong Glaswegian dialect — "Ye can ask but that disnae mean ye'll be tellt" — which means audiences may have difficulty sitting out a nearly three-hour production.

THIRD WORLD COP Directed by Chris Browne; written (in strong Jamaican dialect, with English subtitles) by Suzanne Fenn, Mr. Browne and Chris Salewicz; director of photography, Richard Lannaman; edited by Ms. Fenn; music by Wally Badarou and Sly & Robbie; production designer, Mr. Lannaman; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer Bradshaw; released by Palm Pictures.

Mudbone spoke with a strong Southern dialect and his tales were directly descended from the slave narratives that told (as the critic Darryl Pinckney described them) "of spirits riding people at night, of elixirs dearly bought from conjure men, chicken bones rubbed on those from whom love was wanted".

But if that's the case, why would Lynne Ramsay's Morvern Callar always leave me feeling as if I'm watching a film made, if not in a different emotional language to my own, then certainly a strong regional dialect – while Andrea Arnold's Fish Tank feels instantly familiar?