Exploring Dialect in TEWWG
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Charese Johnson
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Exploring Dialect in TEWWG
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Eye Dialect
Eye dialect is the representation of regional or dialectal variations by spelling words in nonstandard ways, such as writing wuz for was and fella for fellow. This is also known as eye spelling.
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Examples
What's up = wzup
Have to = Gotta
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Open Ended
What are some common "Eye Dialects" that you see used everyday?
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Discerning Meaning
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Open Ended
"Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight, never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation, his dreams mocked to death by Time. That is the life of men.
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Open Ended
Now, women forget all those things they don’t want to remember and remember everything they don’t want to forget. The dream is the truth. Then they act and do things accordingly."
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