Sentence examples for use of dialect from inspiring English sources

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The occasional use of dialect spices things up nicely.

In this novel, which is perhaps his best, Selvon made extensive and striking use of dialect.

Lady Chatterley herself and many readers have found Lawrence's use of dialect more challenging than the sex scenes.

"Rope Burns" is inhabited by cynical and sentimental trainers, heroic boxers and slimy promoters, familiar archetypes flavored with Mr. Boyd's ring-savvy, story structure and use of dialect.

It is a classic of American realism both for this portrayal and for Twain's depiction of the pre-Civil War South, especially through his use of dialect.

The complexity of Wolfram's theme is matched by his eccentric style, which is characterized by rhetorical flourishes, ambiguous syntax, and the free use of dialect.

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But the idea that a tradition with roots in medieval Tuscany relates to a genre rooted in modern New York throws into relief an essential element of Italian rap: as a re-examination of local oral traditions, it has revived the use of dialects in music.

The killer whale's use of dialects and the passing of other learned behaviours from generation to generation have been described as a form of animal culture.

Like Margaret Thatcher with her famous use of the dialect word "frit", Cameron likes to do the common man bit.

The use of nonstandard dialect relieves hearers of the obligation that a more serious-sounding charge would entail.

Bush is not the first president I have taken to task on the use of a dialect form of a verb.

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