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What is the best translation into standard English of this piece of dialect from Hurston's Sweat Sykes what you throw dat whip on me like dat?
"Sykes, why did you throw that whip on me like that?" is the best translation into Standard English of this piece of dialect.
What kind of dialect did zora neale hurston use in her novels?
African American venacular English or black English, it is a mix of English and the southern slang during the Harlem Renaissancee
How many letters sounds in alphabet?
The number of sounds in the English language represented by the alphabet varies depending on the dialect of English you are talking about. In Standard North American English, there are 44 sounds.
What language did English colonists speak?
If they were English colonists, that means they were from England, and therefore that they spoke English.
What was the official language of the Tang Dynasty?
Chinese Yes Chinese is the official language but the dialect is Ya Yan
What dialect is british English?
British English is not a single dialect.
What does the word Cantonese mean in English?
Cantonese is a dialect that people speak in China.
What does maunna mean in Scottish?
It means 'must not' in the dialect of English called 'Scots'.
What does Inity mean?
Inity is part of an intentionally created Rastafarian dialect of English.
What does the british dialect lorry mean in English dialect?
In the United States, the word "lorry" is not commonly used; however, in British English, it refers to a large motor vehicle used for transporting goods. In American English, the equivalent term would be "truck."
When was English Dialect Dictionary created?
English Dialect Dictionary was created in 1898.
What is the Jamaican English word for enjoy?
Jamaican English is just an English dialect. Enjoy is the same in any English dialect.
What is the difference between middle English and English?
"Middle English" is a subset of English. Middle English is the type of English spoken in Chaucer's time, as in _The Canterbury Tales_. English is a language as a whole, but over time, the dialect has changed from Old English, the dialect spoken in _Beowulf_, to Middle English, the dialect spoken in Chaucer's time, in _The Canterbury Tales_, to Modern English, the dialect spoken in Shakespeare's time, in _Hamlet_, to today's English, the dialect I'm writing in right now.
Which dialect used by Chaucer?
Chaucer primarily used the Middle English dialect known as Middle English London, which was spoken in the east midlands region of England during his time. This dialect influenced the development of Modern English.
What does fowk aye mean in Scots?
FOWK AYE (family always). This not Scottish Gaelic but the Scottish dialect of English.
Was English originally a dialect?
Yes
What dialect does Grenada speak?
english
