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dialectal

[dahy-uh-lek-tl] / ˌdaɪ əˈlɛk tl /


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This is a challenge, given the enormous dialectal diversity of colloquial Arabic.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2015

Why Disney decided to abandon dialectal Arabic for “Frozen” is perplexing, and the reaction has been mixed.

From The New Yorker ● May 30, 2014

What is missing is a constituency for cultural production in dialectal Arabic.

From The New Yorker ● May 30, 2014

Her prep work also includes researching dialectal signs to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

From Slate ● Jun. 21, 2013

In this long list, filling 80 columns, the dialectal words are marked with a dagger †.

From English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day by Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat


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