dialect

All the enlightened reformers in Europe were desperately trying to eliminate the peasant peculiarities and plebeian dialects that divided the peoples of their nations.

It should be pointed out that the poem is written in an old Scottish dialect, and thus contains words that are rarely used nowadays, even in Scotland.

Morgan liked hip-hop, but she thought of it as a performance, not a speech community—a common language or dialect shared by a group of people.

They speak an antiquated dialect of the same language, which the agents, who are also Yine, have been able to learn.

Nǀuu is part of the Tuu language family originally spoken in South Africa and Botswana, many dialects of which are already extinct, said Pan South African Language Board representative Bradley van Sitters.