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It is also being distributed internationally and has been translated into French, Spanish, German and three Greenlandic dialects.
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Language is often a reflection of the culture that shapes it, impacting tone, idioms, dialects and even silence across regions.
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Language is often a reflection of the culture that shapes it, impacting tone, idioms, dialects and even silence across regions.
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Probably because at the time many of the time signatures and chordal progressions that Miles used were over the head of a young guitar player still functioning in the blues and folk idioms.
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Work with people of different ages, backgrounds, perspectives, and mother tongues.
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Each actress nails the comedic timing – and the accented English that flows with the cadence of their mother tongues.
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Tech jargons aside, Guo believes that the reset will help the brand home in on what really matters.
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Like its predecessor 30 Rock, that constant patter defines the show’s tone by heightening its world into near absurdity, all while remaining grounded in the emotional realities of its characters.
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Expect classics from the American songbook, wily new interpretations of contemporary pop songs, Broadway standards and lots of sweet between-song patter.
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His supporters rewarded him with a landslide victory, then held their tongues as the Conservative leader bowed to rancorous calls to resign amid the Partygate scandal after three years in office.
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Members might be led by the Holy Spirit to speak in tongues or prophesy, for example, or to dance during worship.
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That’s for sure when people speak patois, a vernacular version of English that’s based on a culture’s intonation.
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Real Miami-Dade officers, often occupying background roles, interacted in character during those stretches as well, sustaining the casual banter and shared patois of a working unit.
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“Acrolects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrolects. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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