dialect
Example Sentences
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To prepare for the role, he studied Benin influencers, music and dialect details many viewers praised for their realism.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
She said her captors were all masked and spoke in the Syrian Arabic dialect.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
She whet his palate with detailed reports dissecting the southern Italian dialect spoken by his grandmother.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
Higher Brothers, known for blending Mandarin and the local dialect, is one of the main hip-hop groups originating from the city.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
She spoke Zamani, the language of the East, like them, but her Yaba dialect gave her words a sharp, clicking quality.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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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