Words similar to dialect
Example sentences for: dialect
How can you use “dialect” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
[The Centennial in the title refers to that of the American Dialect Society, not of American Usage.]
The importance of dialect is emphasized regularly in the press, where we read about people being killed, as in parts of India, because they use the wrong shibboleths.
In Birmingham in 1918 it was possible to buy a manual designed to enable local speakers to correct their accents, since, as its author claimed, “to no one is the absence of local dialect more important than to the young officer in the army”.
A native of Oaxaca, he only spoke an Indian dialect called Triqu i.
Neither fitter (in this sense) nor flugens appears in any readily available American dialect reference, nor do they appear to be related to German words of similar sound.