Dialects Quotes

Everywhere the sky is blue. There are a multitude of cuisines and dishes. I think of them as the languages and dialects of food.

My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've done my job.

Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so.

And instead of getting a pepper-and-salt effect, we find very clear and sharp divisions between the dialects of the United States, which are getting more different from each other as time goes on.

However, research in the years that followed found that in many of its important features, African American Vernacular English was becoming not less, but more different from other dialects.