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#1 (permalink) Sun Oct 12, 2008 6:39 am Speak with a dialect or accent?

:D :) :( :o :shock: :? 8) :lol: :x :P :oops: :cry: :evil: :twisted: :roll: :wink: :!: :idea: :arrow: He speaks English with a(n) _____? A. dialect B. accent

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#2 (permalink) Sun Oct 12, 2008 14:38 pm Speak with a dialect or accent?

Hi Vaok

vaok wrote:

:D :) :( :o :shock: :? 8) :lol: :x :P :oops: :cry: :evil: :twisted: :roll: :wink: :!: :idea: :arrow:

I see you're enjoying the smiley faces today. You forgot two, though: :| :mrgreen:

I would say B is the best choice.
- He speaks English with an accent.

If you use "a dialect", it would be more typical to use the preposition "in".
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#3 (permalink) Sun Oct 12, 2008 15:19 pm Speak with a dialect or accent?

hehe, thank you.

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