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  1. 13-May-2010, 21:41 #1
    sohar
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    Default The accent

    Hi everyone...
    I would like to know the differences between a dialct and an accent.
  2. 14-May-2010, 06:54 #2
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    Default Re: The accent

    A dialect is the language spoken in a region and may include different vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation, while accent is only pronunciation.
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