dialect
Example Sentences
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The first two books have sold more than 18 million copies in 115 languages and dialects around the world.
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She whet his palate with detailed reports dissecting the southern Italian dialect spoken by his grandmother.
He jumped at the chance to speak in their local dialect, joking that his north Wales family always sounded like they were "running out of breath".
From BBC
When the British arrived in 1788, we are told, the continent was home to “more than 250 language groups and over 500 dialects, each with its own unique culture, language, and kinship structure.”
The distinct Bavarian dialect spoken in Munich certainly does not help in that regard.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.