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dialect
[dī′əlekt]
a variation of spoken language different from other forms of the same language in pronunciation, syntax, and word meanings. A particular dialect is usually shared by members of an ethnic group, socioeconomic group, or people living together in a geographic area.
dialect
Sociology A sublanguage system spoken in a region or by a particular group of people. See Ebonics. Cf Jargon, Slang.
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Music mart Even within a dialect group, singers have their quirks, and youngsters can shop around for their music models.
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Based on these, five dialect groups are presented in the work: central dialect, south-eastern dialect, western dialect (to the south-western subgroup of which belongs also the Middle Vad dialect analysed in the work), transitional dialects and mixed dialects (the appendix 1 contains also a map of Moksha dialects and a list of villages, both compiled by Peeter Pall).
Tatjana Zirnask, Rohk ja kestus moksa keele Kesk-Vadi murdes by Teras, Pire / Linguistica Uralica
The book includes b&w photos, and a list of top officers of the SCCCI, with their dialect group, since 1906.
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