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Dialect

Published on Nov 26, 2015

Examples of dialect from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

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Dialect
The language used by a group of people which is different from other groups who speak the same language.

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Groups of people may speak the same language,

but may speak different dialects
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We speak a dialect of whatever language we speak.

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People in different areas of a country have different pronunciation, words and grammar.

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Mark Twain wrote the words of Huck and Jim to

show location, time and social class.
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"Whopped me up the side of my head."

"Hit me on the side of my head."

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"She whopped me."

"She hit me."

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"mighty hungry"

"very hungry"
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"mighty strong"

"very strong"
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"mighty excited"

"very excited"
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