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dialect

[dahy-uh-lekt] / ˈdaɪ əˌlɛkt /


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And Brit Award winner Rosalía sings in 14 dialects on her latest album, Lux.

From BBC

Until the mid-19th century, Liverpudlians were described as speaking similarly to their Lancastrian neighbours, until different accents and dialects began mixing as the docks area grew.

From BBC

Most young readers today would find “The Yearling” too long, too leisurely and too clogged with dialect, but a few might still feel as I did when I read it more than 60 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said her captors were all masked and spoke in the Syrian Arabic dialect.

From BBC

The world's biggest US AI chatbots do not work in all of India's 22 official languages - let alone the hundreds of dialects that exist within them.

From BBC