Both Uses of
dialect
in
Main Street
- In the dialect of Blodgett College but with the voice of Sappho was Carol's answer: "Of course.†
Chpt 1
- She meditated upon his gutter patois, the Boeotian dialect characteristic of Gopher Prairie.†
Chpt 16 *
Definition:
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(dialect) a regional variety of a languageeditor's notes: A dialect can use a different accent, vocabulary, and grammar than other dialects of the same language.