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Jackson showed that a few of the dialect distinctions between West and Southwest Brittonic go back a long way.
His work is characterised by a raw Scots dialect and brutal depiction of Edinburgh life.
Unlike Breton, Gallo does not have a long promotion history and it is still often perceived as a poor rural dialect.
Gallo was felt as a wrong way of speaking French more than as a proper dialect or language.
So it is not clear if these medieval dialect divisions correspond to any mentioned by Tacitus and Pliny.
For instance, scholars often disagree whether Scots is a language in its own right or a dialect of English.
It did not represent one regional dialect but a generalized form of early eastern South Slavic, which cannot be localized.
The obsolete term Old Slovenian was used by early 19th century scholars who conjectured that the language was based on the dialect of Pannonia.
Atlanta's dialect has traditionally been a variation of Southern American English.
Afrikaans, although mutually intelligible with Dutch, is not a dialect but a separate standardised language.
Standard German originated not as a traditional dialect of a specific region but as a written language.
A mixture of dialect and standard does not normally occur in Northern Germany either.
English spoken in Cork has a number of dialect words that are peculiar to the city and environs.
There are no clear boundaries between the dialects because they form a dialect continuum, varying only slightly from one village to the next.
At the same time writers of the more divergent Vannetais dialect developed a phonetic system also based on that of Le Gonidec.
Goidelic languages historically formed a dialect continuum stretching from Ireland through the Isle of Man to Scotland.
The German dialect continuum is traditionally divided most broadly into High German and Low German, also called Low Saxon.
It is possible that written Manx represents a 'midlands' dialect of Douglas and surrounding areas.
However, all German dialects belong to the dialect continuum of High German and Low Saxon.
Gradually, Low German came to be politically viewed as a mere dialect spoken by the uneducated.
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