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dialect
noun as in local speech
Example Sentences
His playing from the ’40s, when bebop was becoming the principal jazz dialect, still sounds remarkable.
Burmese, Chinese and the local Yunnan dialect mingled as vocal spectators reacted to every pass, kick and shot.
To experience “The Morrison Game Factory” is essentially to have a conversation, one in which we learn a dialect centered on play.
Many of the discussions and videos are in Nigerian Pidgin dialect.
Yang, who speaks three Chinese dialects — Cantonese, Shanghainese and Mandarin — decided that Jian-Yang was probably from mainland China and likely would speak with a Mandarin accent.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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