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Dialect, a variety of a language that signals where a person comes from
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The term dialect involves the spelling, sounds, grammar and pronunciation used by a particular group of people. The purpose of this is to distinguish people with different dialects from each other. True/False
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A dialect is chiefly distinguished from other dialects of the same language by it's features of linguistic structure. (example: Grammar [Morphology and syntax]) True or False?
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The purpose of Dialects are to change a language completely from the standard language. True/False
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The word dialect comes from the Ancient Greek dialektos “discourse, language, dialect,” which is derived from dialegesthai “to discourse, talk.”
What is the origin of the word "Dialect"?
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In your own words explain the purpose of Dialects.
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Give an example of a Dialect, either from the presentation or from what you believe is a dialect.
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Give an example of a dialect used in Belize.
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