• make some English dialects almost unintelligible to speakers from other regions without any prior exposure. The major native dialects of English are often...
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  • express all of the distinctions found in other dialects, such as Australian English. English phonology List of dialects of the English language Phonetic...
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  • delimiters. The English language spoken and written in England encompasses a diverse range of accents and dialects. The language forms part of the broader...
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    coherent set of linguistic criteria for distinguishing languages in a dialect continuum. For example, a language is often defined as a set of mutually intelligible...
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  • refer specifically to the English language in England, or, more broadly, to the collective dialects of English throughout the British Isles taken as...
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    inherited from older dialects that existed in the area. Well-known accents and dialects in the United Kingdom are Cockney, Welsh English, Yorkshire, Scouse...
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  • article is a list of languages and dialects that have no native speakers, no spoken descendents, and diverged from their parent language in Europe. Europe...
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    The following is a list of Sinitic languages and their dialects. For a traditional dialectological overview, see also varieties of Chinese. "Chinese" is...
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  • background from the dialect that they employ. These dialects are influenced by the different languages that different sections of the country also speak...
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  • or Alfredian. The language of these texts nonetheless sometimes reflects the influence of other dialects besides that of Wessex. List of texts: King Alfred's...
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  • English, sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States. English...
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    spoken in the northern atolls. The southern dialects are so distinct that those only speaking northern dialects cannot understand them. The ethnic endonym...
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  • feature of older rural English in most of the Estuary counties, now largely replaced by non-rhoticity. List of dialects of the English language Regional...
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  • an English-based creole language with African and British influences spoken on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Bajan is primarily a spoken language, meaning...
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  • The English language was introduced to the Americas by the arrival of the British, beginning in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. The language also...
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    Yiddish dialects are varieties of the Yiddish language and are divided according to the region in Europe where each developed its distinctiveness. Linguistically...
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  • Southern American English or Southern U.S. English is a regional dialect or collection of dialects of American English spoken throughout the Southern United...
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    525 native languages spoken in Nigeria. The official language and most widely spoken lingua franca is English, which was the language of Colonial Nigeria...
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    Inland Southern Central dialects, mainly Baixo Beirão dialect, and with the more distant Gallo-Romance languages and dialects, it has more vowels than...
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  • This is a list of English-language words from the Irish language with links provided to pronunciation in all three primarily Irish dialects, spoken by...
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  • origins in the Cornish language and others belong to the West Saxon group of dialects which includes West Country English: consequently words listed may not...
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