Sentences with phrase «dialect known»

The reader must believe that the three - thousand - year - old past is present, that Homer writes in English, and that his dialect knows of nothing that has happened in the intervening millennia.

Not exact matches

«When I uploaded the British dialect videos, as I expected [my Korean audience] found it quite interesting because they didn't know very much about the fact that there are different kinds of British dialects and accents,» he said.

Barbour, who was the first black graduate of predominantly white Crozer Seminary, knew the white mind - set and spoke the white dialect.

The close nexus between belief and deed in the act of giving alms was noted by the fourth - century theologian St. Ephrem, who wrote in a Christian dialect of Aramaic known as Syriac.

I knew, indeed, well enough, that I must certainly wrestle with infinite difficulties, and such as were hardly to be overcome; yet I undervalued them all, and armed myself with a firm purpose, that, if it were possible, I might arrive to a fuller and more deep knowledge and understanding of the style and dialect of the New Testament.»

Precisely because it is the standard dialect, it is a particularly useful one to know.

On a more mundane level, we know that Jesus spoke Aramaic (the spoken dialect of biblical Hebrew), since fragments of his speech are embedded in the Greek Gospels (see Mark 5:41; 15:34), while St. Paul proclaimed that same evangel to the world in Greek, though he seems to have been equally at home in Hebrew.

Professional jesters amused the audience with their jokes, sometimes appearing disguised as foreigners, whose dialect and peculiarities they imitated, and at other times mimicking old women, or well - known and eccentric individuals.

It is nice to know that it was dialect and we were right in saying it as we did.

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.

Known by Italians as risi e bisi (bisi means peas in the Venetian dialect), this risotto is based on ingredients I always keep on hand for a last - minute supper.

Speaking in the Twi dialect, Nkawiepenhene said, Mr. Ibrahim Mahama, was a genuine businessman who they know and has shown enough capacity to work.

Mr. Greenstreet believes that the cultivation of the tropical almond tree, known as «abrofo nkatee» in the local Akan dialect, could earn the country as much as US$ 300 billion in revenue.

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.

Whales that are closely related or live together produce similar pulsed calls that carry vocal characteristics distinct to the group, known as a dialect.

Orcas are known to communicate amongst themselves using an array of sounds, and the animals have even demonstrated «dialects» — variations in communication signals that are specific to certain groups of the animals — the scientists reported in a new study.

You probably already know some of our body dialects girls to date on with men like putting her tresses and pursing her mouth while looking or looking at you.

Instead, the action centers around Silvia Broome (Nicole Kidman), a foreign - born interpreter who has a grasp on several languages including one of Matobo's little known tribal dialects.

In others, I know I was utterly terrible - even now I still sweat when I recall my attempted Lancashire dialect for Comedians, which sounded like Prince Charles trying to impersonate Eddie Waring.

I know that some people will find it hard to follow some of dialect tones of Irish English.

Who knew there was a hormone mafia in Flanders (not Homer Simpson's neighbor, but Flanders is part of Belgium, but unique with its own dialect and culture)?

Ok, so the movie «Fargo» turned 22 years old this week, but, so, ya know... despite widely held stereotypes about the state of Minnesota and its dialect made famous by... Read more

The earliest known mathematics book printed in Europe is an untitled arithmetic text published in Treviso in 1478, Originally written in Venetian dialect.

For instance, every linguist and dialect coach (notice I didn't say ACCENT coach) defines a dialect as the variances in speech (including syntax, common, colloquial expressions as well as the differing ways they are pronounced)-- something every person on the planet who doesn't know better will call an «ACCENT»; i.e., Southern accents when compared to a Mid-West accent when compared to a general Brooklyn accent.

I really don't have the time to learn what amounts to a thousand dialects of the same language after I spent God - knows how many man - years of my life creating a compelling story.

com review says there are gramma issues in it or at least the reviewer thinks so, but when talking with some fans they have said no it's the difference between English and American English, also because of the way the some of the Dialect is may seem that it's an erro.

Pricing: free Languages: 80 languages and dialects (knows several English, Spanish and Arabic dialects and multiple languages)

Bret never did know anything about dialect...»

And now for the main reason we've come all this way along the Panorama Route — the Blyde River Canyon, also known as Motlatse, which means «a river that is always full» in the Pulane dialect of Northern Sotho.

Some even know how to sing the Lupang Hinirang and speak the local dialect and Tagalog as well, sadly, they are Indonesians and they are aliens but their heart is Filipino and have grown here for greener pasture.

Also - known - as Lardyai (talaad yai), which means «big market» in southern Thai dialect, this weekly market started in October 2013 and is hosted on the beautifully renovated Thalang Road, right in the middle of the historical Sino - Portuguese district of Phuket Town.

It seems clear that the inclusion of dialects in DQIV is there to colour each township with a distinct linguistic flavour - and the game is no doubt effective at doing so.

One interesting issue, though: if that line was spoken, not only would you understand it, but you'd likely be able to place the dialect instantly, even if you didn't know it.

I think that no matter which medium we're discussing, incorporation of dialects is tricky business.

He can read archaic dialects of other languages, but he doesn't know an uncommon but not outdated English word?

The Equity Working Group is also known as the Effort Sharing Working Group, a complication of language that's perhaps a bit confusing to people unfamiliar with the dialect spoken inside the conference halls.

Pidgin dialects are known to form when two or more mutually disctinctive language groups come together, and cryptocurrency is no different.

One of the biggest changes for the North American version of the game is that there are 13 regional dialects that recent Dragon Quest games have become known for.

To use this language it is necessary to «speak her dialect,» which requires knowing her well enough to know what she likes, says Chapman.