His recent research focused on expression of social 7 transformations, especially conceptions of gender in dialectal poetry, song and literature. |
Proto-Indo-European vowel apophony or Ablaut is indeed normal in MIE, but different dialectal Ablauts are corrected when loan-translated. |
A reasonable hypothesis is that there is but one Inuit sign language with local dialectal variations. |
The divisions that characterize them can be attributed to the clan system, political cleavages, and cultural and dialectal differences. |
As to dialectal idioms or lingual peculiarities, I had not, of course, the most remote idea. |
But, as a matter of fact, nearly all our chief writers have recognised the value of dialectal words. |