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1. masteresl.wordpress.com › 2024/05/30 › understandingUnderstanding Accents, Dialects, and Vernaculars: A Guide for ...

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   5 days ago · Understanding accent, dialect, and vernacular enriches our appreciation of language diversity. Accents show pronunciation differences, dialects encompass regional vocabulary, and vernaculars capture everyday informal speech. These variations shape communication, reflecting our cultural and social identities.

2. northumbrianlanguagesociety.co.uk › language › historyHistory & Evolution - Northumbrian Language Society

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   5 days ago · These phrases are clearly different from standard English, but they are generally understandable, and they can therefore be classified as part of the north east of England’s regional dialect.

3. northumbrianlanguagesociety.co.uk › language › wordsWords - Northumbrian Language Society

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   4 days ago · Words are, arguably the chief element that sets the Northumbrian Language apart from being ‘just a dialect.’. Every dialect is built only from words and accents. Our range of unique words, and the richness of shading that their subtle meanings impart to our speech sets us aside from other regional dialects. Accent is merely the sound of our ...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › African-AmericanAfrican-American Vernacular English - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The presiding theory among linguists is that AAVE has always been a dialect of English, meaning that it originated from earlier English dialects rather than from English-based creole languages that "decreolized" back into English.

5. www.msn.com › en-us › lifestyle17 Everyday Phrases That Have Racist Origins - MSN

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   2 days ago · British explorers encountered speakers of this language and found their speech unintelligible due to the language barrier and cultural differences.

6. www.britannica.com › topic › English-languageEnglish language | Origin, History, Development ...

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   3 days ago · In English, only nouns, pronouns (as in he, him, his ), adjectives (as in big, bigger, biggest ), and verbs are inflected. English is the only European language to employ uninflected adjectives; e.g., the tall man, the tall woman, compared to Spanish el hombre alto and la mujer alta.

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   What makes the Northumbrian Language different from other dialects?

   • Words are, arguably the chief element that sets the Northumbrian Language apart from being ‘just a dialect.’ Every dialect is built only from words and accents. Our range of unique words, and the richness of shading that their subtle meanings impart to our speech sets us aside from other regional dialects.

   Words - Northumbrian Language Society

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   What was the purpose of the English Dialect Dictionary?

   • Much as did naturalists with rare species, they aimed to visit the habitats of rare speech, and collect before it was lost. The work of these collectors was immense, and the English Dialect Dictionary was the nationwide result. Brockett and Heslop carried on the work within our area, and more localised lists of words in use appeared.

   Words - Northumbrian Language Society

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   Is the Chinese language confusing or unintelligible to non-Chinese speakers?

   • Using this phrase implies that the Chinese language is inherently confusing or unintelligible to non-Chinese speakers, and there is no historical evidence directly linking the game’s origin to the complexity of the Chinese language.

   17 Everyday Phrases That Have Racist Origins

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   How has African-American Vernacular English influenced the development of other dialects?

   • African-American Vernacular English has influenced the development of other dialects of English. The AAVE accent, New York accent, and Spanish-language accents have together yielded the sound of New York Latino English, some of whose speakers use an accent indistinguishable from an AAVE one.

   African-American Vernacular English - Wikipedia

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8. northumbrianlanguagesociety.co.ukHome - Northumbrian Language Society

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   2 days ago · The Northumbrian Language Society has existed since 1983 to promote, preserve, research, publish and enjoy those rich dialects from Northumberland to NW Durham (including Tyneside), descendants of the speech of … Read More