Sentences with phrase «dialect from»

ECHO SPECTRUM: a show with nine artists employing various media who share a common dialect from within the potentials of abstraction, co-curated with Kirk Stoller.
But the best laid plans of mice and men, often go astray, as the saying goes (well actually best - laid schemes o» mice an» men gang aft a-gley is the proper line, still in Scots dialect from Robert Burns» poem).
It has a different culture and dialect from the rest of the country.
Nelson - Barber noted that high language load also can cause problems for English speakers who use a different dialect from mainstream English, or who have difficulties with written language.
Zefzafi, 39, emerged as the leader of the movement by broadcasting passionate speeches online in the local Tarifit dialect from his home or the street, denouncing «corruption» and «dictatorship».
His most popular videos include the dialect from Liverpool, and the way London «roadmen» talk.
My school district and community is one of the most diverse in the nation — on any given day you hear languages and dialects from all over the world.
The language of the Garífuna is a mix of several different languages, including dialects from Africa, the Caribbean, and Native American tribes.

Not exact matches

The company's employees speak about 12 different languages, «but other than that, we leave the language specialties to professional linguists who offer over 180 different dialects of services from over 4,000 linguists globally,» says Buckstein.
Stone tablets retrieved from this same sect show that the name «Noah» is actually an ancient Hebrew word from a long lost dialect that translates to «Healer».
Yes, it's preferred if it's said with a southern slang, however there is lots of pressure coming from the Pacific northwest to use their dialect.
'' For Christians are not differentiated from other people by country, language, or customs; you see, they do not live in cities of their own, or speak some strange dialect, or have some peculiar lifestyle.
-- Pepper of peppers is the meaning of this compound Quichuan word, and both word and thing are largely distributed over South America, extending from the Bibo - Bio in the south to the Atrato in the north; it is also found in the dialects of the Gran Chaco; in Aymara, in Andaqui, among the agricultural Indians of Choco, the mining Indians of Potosi, and the Cerro de Pasco.»
It has been supposed, from the word Chili being sometimes applied to the Capsicum by the European merchants of Amboyna [Ambon Island], that the plant is of American origin; but no such name is known in any genuine dialect of the Archipelago; it is indigenous in most of the islands, and is called by different names in the different languages; in Javanese it is Lombok, in the Malay dialect Chabai, and in the Bali, Tabia.
And English is a West Germanic language that originated from Anglo - Frisian dialects brought to Britainin the mid 5th to 7th centuries AD by Anglo - Saxon settlers from what is now northwest Germany, west Denmark and the Netherlands, displacing the Celtic languages that previously predominated.
Indulging his craving for human contact, he hails a buddy in a passing convertible in German; makes a dinner date with a couple from Como, the lakeside town north of Milan where he owns a home, in Italian; and then charms four vacationers from his native region of Germany by bantering with them in Schwabian dialect.
According to the Online Etymology dictionary, the slur originated from southern Italian dialect «guappo,» which means «dandy, dude, stud.»
As in a game of telephone, each time a gene gets passed from one microbe to another, slight differences develop that reflect the DNA dialect of its new host.
From this perspective, some knowledge of Japanese or a Chinese dialect may be particularly useful nowadays,» Hillis says.
They «speak» dialects — in both cases a high - pitched screech — that are so distinct from each other that even harbor seals seem to know the difference.
Astronomers vented some of their frustration when they named the mysterious source, calling it Geminga, from an expression in Italian dialect meaning it's not there.
Females may use the differences in dialect to distinguish local males from outsiders that may not be as well adapted to the neighborhood they're trying to invade, the team reports today in Royal Society Open Science.
Sampling song from males at high and low elevations from two different mountains allowed us to (i) assess the presence of any differences in song structure at different elevations and (ii) consider the potential mechanism generating variation or song dialects on a small spatial scale.
This is again according to the Nourishing Traditions cookbook,» the word «ketchup» derives from the Chinese Amoy dialect ke - tsiap or pickled fish brine or sauce, the universal condiment of the ancient world.
The word «ketchup» derives from the Chinese Amoy dialect ke - tsiap or pickled fish - brine or sauce, the universal condiment of the ancient world.
We love the fact that the word sequin derives from the Venetian dialect term for a small coin.
Even today in some small villages in Sicily, people still speak this Greek / Latin dialect which is transplanted from parents to children and so on and so forth.
Where the former two sites are fairly restrictive, Zoosk offers its members over 25 different dialects to choose from, and it is available in over 80 different countries worldwide.
Learning a foreign language has been compulsory since the times of the Soviet Union, but the recent reform of school education demands more from today's students, giving extended opportunities to young Ukrainian women and men to perfect the knowledge of their chosen overseas dialect.
Learn some sweet words from her dialect.
The English - language version, adapted by Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) himself, sidesteps a proper setting, although it's clear from the signs that it takes place somewhere in Scandinavia, though no explanation for the different dialects (mostly a mix of American and Brit accents) is afforded.
You get six mono tracks to choose from: English DTS - HD; French, German, Italian and Spanish (2 separate dialects) in Dolby Digital.
While the film aptly reflects the reality of Chinese people from three disparate political regimes crossing paths, it mostly glosses over the language barriers they encounter while conversing with one another in three dialects.
In The Hiptionary, Mahmoud El - Kati, Professor Emeritus in American History at Maclester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, legitimizes black dialect with alphabetical lists of both vocabulary words and phrases straight from the vernacular.
For a movie that's all about surface appearance, «Zoolander 2» is wonderfully verbal, with much of the humor coming from the precision of its speech and dialect work.
Boseman is willing to share what he put into creating the character for the screen in «Civil War,» from working with two dialect coaches on T'Challa's Wakandan accent to studying various martial arts for Panther's stealthy, catlike fighting style.
However, it's as if someone was conspiring against her — drenching her in costumes from a high school theatre costume closet, stifling her in a dialect that comes and goes with the breeze.
Imagine Optimus Prime getting voice lessons and coaching from a British dialect coach!
Some of our students from Mexico do not speak Spanish, but speak a native dialect.
For example, you may discover that there is a particular dialect your employees are more familiar with, or that they would like to have the option to choose from 2 or 3 different languages based on their cultural backgrounds.
For instance, I selected teachers from midwestern, northeastern, and southern states in the US and asked them specifically for their students» personal narrative writing in order to increase the likelihood that the work they submitted would include examples of regional dialects and how teachers responded to them.
For students experiencing difficulty with organizing and memorizing information, teachers may use: (1) mnemonic devices such as the acronym HOMES, which stands for the names of the Great Lakes; (2) riddles, poems, and songs for remembering important people, places, and events; (3) check lists and calendars for organizing and completing assignments; (4) color coding for organizing and accessing materials and assignments (for example, different colored notebooks or dividers for different assignments and subjects); and (5) multisensory assignments and activities for remembering more fully an experience or more thoroughly grasping a concept from a concrete example (for example, construction projects, three - dimensional maps, textured artifacts, period music, dance, and dress, regional dialects and languages, and samples of various cuisines).
Technically, and as defined by every working dialect coach (I am one; I studied with folks who get called by Martin Scorsese on every one of his dialect movies and my mentor is a working VO talent and dialect coach from Denver who studied with Cicely Berry of the RSC; Kristen Linklater and even Edith Skinner) call these dialects: My folks have an Appalachian, WV dialect, when I have a Tennessee twang, southern dialect.
Anyone speaking the same native tongue but hail from different regions will have a dialect.
She has heard from readers who felt she'd accurately captured the experience of black «help,» and she'd heard from readers who couldn't finish the book because they felt her writing in black dialect was not right.
In this groundbreaking book, Melvyn Bragg shows us the remarkable story of the English language from its modest beginnings around 500 A.D. as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its position today as a truly established global language.
However, one of the weird effects of this Swedish takeover is that my dialect is so different from the Swedish you hear on the news that I have to enunciate and speak slowly for people from Stockholm.
Among the monastery's most important Syriac and Arabic manuscripts are a fifth century copy of the Gospels in Syriac, a literary language based on an eastern Aramaic dialect; a Syriac copy of the «Lives of Women Saints,» dated 779 A.D.; the Syriac version of the «Apology of Aristides,» of which the Greek original has been lost; and numerous Arabic manuscripts from the ninth and 10th centuries, when Middle Eastern Christians first began to use Arabic as a literary language.
Alternately told in neat, concise speech and fiery Caribbean dialect, Land of Love and Drowning is well researched — much of Yanique's family history is woven into the storyline — and the novel's careful structure keeps the reader from getting lost amid the historical context.
It happens to everyone, so it's laughable to even entertain this idea, especially with 1.5 million authors to contend with and too many books to count — different variations of English, translations from other languages into English, use of regional dialect in dialogue, fantasy and science - fiction characters etc that don't fit within the realm of English — trying to deal with all of that would be a logistical nightmare that Amazon literally doesn't have the manpower to handle.
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