dialect
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Dialect coaches have to be really good listeners.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2023
The American Dialect Society designated "they" as "word of the decade" for the 2010s.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2022
Jacob McLaughlin only invited four friends to his Sing Your Dialect event, hosted on Twitter's new Spaces feature.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2021
Dialect, Washington said, was not just about mimicry, about reading a script with an accent.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2021
The American Dialect Society chooses the singular gender-neutral pronoun they as their Word of the Year.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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Vocabulary lists containing dialect
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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Vivacious Vernacular: Words About Slang
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