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Martha CrimsonTo be precise; KAJ's Nessun Dorma pastiche "Nissan bromsa" is in Vörå dialect from northern edit: _Finland_ (ie not northern Sweden - my excuse is that the border is a bit wibbly wobbly in the area). Beautiful to _my_ ears, but if any Swede from "söderöver*" is wondering why the heck their grammar and pronounciation is off from standard Swedish that's why.(*"from the south")<a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/KAJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KAJ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/opera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#opera</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/NessunDorma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NessunDorma</a><a href="https://youtu.be/WOMIS4D8-VI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/WOMIS4D8-VI</a>

INT - Nederlandse TaalGoezemoeze, dialect voor de plant vogelmuur, betekent 'voedsel voor de ganzen'. Lees meer in onze dialectrubriek <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/uitdestreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uitdestreek</a>! <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/streektaal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streektaal</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/goezemoeze/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/goezemoeze/</a>

Amin GirasolA test for the preponderance of American or UK/IE/IN/NZ/+ English. Which term is unambiguous to you?<a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/English" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#English</a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dialect</a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Vocabulary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Vocabulary</a>

INT - Nederlandse TaalKaarsen doven in het dialect. Lees <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/uitdestreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uitdestreek</a> nu op onze website! <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/streektaal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streektaal</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/snuiter/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/snuiter/</a>

philjreeseThe Secret Gay Slang of the Philippines<a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/XiMiEOlC-sI?si=pggNT-DpqeJLW3oQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/shorts/XiMiEOlC-sI?si=pggNT-DpqeJLW3oQ</a>> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/etymology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#etymology</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/slang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#slang</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/lgbt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lgbt</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/philippines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#philippines</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/tagalog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tagalog</a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a>

Veza85UE<a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Mastobada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mastobada</a> "voyou" / "guappu"Renato Carosone – Tu Vuò Fa' L'AmericanoPuorte 'e cazune cu 'nu stemma arreto 'na cuppulella cu 'a visiera aizata Passa scampanianno pe' Tuleto Comm'a nu guappu, pe' te fa' guarda'Tu portes un pantalon avec une marque à l'arrière Une casquette avec la visière relevée Tu passes en carillonnant dans tout Toledo Comme un voyou, pour te faire remarquer<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqlJwMFtMCs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqlJwMFtMCs</a><a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/RenatoCarosone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RenatoCarosone</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/MastoRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MastoRadio</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/Italie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Italie</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/musique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#musique</a> <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/STFUSvenSoundtrack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#STFUSvenSoundtrack</a>

Mme ZabetThere's a judge on this panel leaning hard into his native dialect and I am fucking HERE for that! ❤️❤️❤️ Dialects are valid language! You shouldn't have to abandon yours just because of your job! Dialect is not a reflection of intelligence!<a href="https://craftgoblin.club/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://craftgoblin.club/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a>

INT - Nederlandse TaalKarsouwtje, kasseitje, sukersausje, fennebloem, pâquerette en bleekbloemetje: dialectwoorden voor het madeliefje. <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/uitdestreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uitdestreek</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/streektaal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streektaal</a> <a href="https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/karsouwtje/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/karsouwtje/</a>

Ancestry RoadsI started writing a <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blog</a> this year to document the <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/stories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#stories</a> behind the stories & to Change the Narrative on <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Appalachia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Appalachia</a> and <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Appalachians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Appalachians</a>. I am poor at marketing the blog but the fabulous Amy Johnson Crow promoted my latest entry about Appalachian <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dialect</a> and <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a>. Fun trivia: The <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#video</a> in the blog kicked off my intiative to Change the Narrative. 😉 To read the blog & watch the short video:<a href="https://ancestryroads.blogspot.com/2025/04/52-ancestors-week-14-language.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ancestryroads.blogspot.com/2025/04/52-ancestors-week-14-language.html</a>A <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/subscribe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#subscribe</a> would be great too.<a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/Genealogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Genealogy</a> <a href="https://genealysis.social/tags/FamilyHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FamilyHistory</a>

Tuomas Väisänen 📼🧟‍♂️Has anybody used <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Glottolog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Glottolog</a> data?It is a database of languoids, that is, it contains information on dialects, languages and language families globally, their geographical "ranges", and inter-language relations, and has potential for some pretty cool analyses. Awesome <a href="https://vis.social/tags/OpenData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenData</a> for sure. However, I am unsure how it compares to <a href="https://vis.social/tags/WALS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WALS</a> or <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Ethnologue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ethnologue</a> data.<a href="https://vis.social/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linguistics</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Language</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dialect</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Languoid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Languoid</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Research</a> <a href="https://vis.social/tags/Geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Geography</a>

INT - Nederlandse TaalVandaag is het verzenderkensdag. Dé dag om iemand om een solsleutel, een azijnschaar of aprilzaad te sturen. Het is de dag van de aprilvis, oftewel de 1 aprilgrap.<a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/1april" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#1april</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/aprilvis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aprilvis</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/uitdestreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uitdestreek</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/streektaal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streektaal</a> <a href="https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/verzenderkensdag/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/verzenderkensdag/</a>

INT - Nederlandse TaalFeil, faal, schroblommel en slats: dialectwoorden voor 'dweil'. <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/uitdestreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uitdestreek</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/streekwoorden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streekwoorden</a> <a href="https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/faal/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/faal/</a>

Touaregtweet"Nijmegen heeft allerlei stadsspecialisten: een stadsdichter, een stadsarchivaris, een stadsarcheoloog, een stadstekenaar … en nu ook een stadstaalkundige. Taalwetenschapper Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia is de gelukkige en zoals zijn naam al doet vermoeden: hij is niet in Nijmegen met Nimweegs dialect opgegroeid."<a href="https://www.ru.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksnieuws/maak-kennis-met-een-nieuw-fenomeen-de-nijmeegse-stadstaalkundige" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ru.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksnieuws/maak-kennis-met-een-nieuw-fenomeen-de-nijmeegse-stadstaalkundige</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/taal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#taal</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nijmegen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nijmegen</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nimweegs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nimweegs</a>

Joe HeafnerDo you know anyone in real life who uses “haints” to mean “ghosts?” Just curious. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dialect</a>

INT - Nederlandse TaalDe lente komt eraan! Je hoort het gekwetter van vogels en zo nu en dan zie je een 'klocht' vogels overvliegen. Meer over dit dialectwoord lees je in <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/uitdestreek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uitdestreek</a>! <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/streekwoord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#streekwoord</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/lente" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lente</a> <a href="https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/klocht/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ivdnt.org/actueel/woorden-van-de-week/uit-de-streek/klocht/</a>

𝔸𝕟𝕔𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕊𝕠𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕤 🔉<a href="https://mastodon.social/@BertSgroggins" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@BertSgroggins</a> Blog about various local words for sparrow:<a href="https://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/house-sparrow-nicknames.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/house-sparrow-nicknames.html</a><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#linguistics</a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a>

Stan CareyWinton's book contains some of those clippings so popular in Australian English: bronzies, deckie, Landy, oldies, vollies, wetty, and others.Without context it's hard to guess them unless you know AusEng. I've updated my post on the phenomenon: <a href="https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2015/02/05/australian-clippings-in-peter-temples-truth/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2015/02/05/australian-clippings-in-peter-temples-truth/</a><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AustralianEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AustralianEnglish</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/AusEng" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AusEng</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/abbreviations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abbreviations</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#books</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/morphology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#morphology</a>

Rüdiger BenninghausMarket woman and policeman in the old town centre of Koblenz; plus an inscription in the local dialect and in rhyme (doesn't rhyme in English, of course): ‘The market woman says to the guard That's enough for me now It peed on my husband The dog from the Nobersch’ (February 2025) (Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus) <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Figuren?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Figuren</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/statues?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#statues</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Bronzen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bronzen</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Dialekt?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dialekt</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dialect?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Koblenz?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Koblenz</a>, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Rheinland_Pfalz?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Rheinland_Pfalz</a>

Stan Carey"Agin" = "against" is a feature of colloquial Irish English. Hence the joke "He who is not for us is a Guinness" ["agin us"], and the dialect word "aginner": one who opposes or begrudges something<a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/IrishEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#IrishEnglish</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/HibernoEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HibernoEnglish</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/puns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#puns</a>

Stan CareyNew post on Werner Herzog's voice, accent, mimics, and related matters:<a href="https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/werner-herzog-on-his-voice-and-its-mimics/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://stancarey.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/werner-herzog-on-his-voice-and-its-mimics/</a><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#film</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/dialect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dialect</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/WernerHerzog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WernerHerzog</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/accents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#accents</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/blogging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blogging</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/speech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#speech</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#translation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/words" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#words</a>

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