Localisms were explored diligently, but the general dialect went virtually unobserved.
It is essaying to study localismsbefore having first platted the characteristics of the general speech.
As the cities increased in number, bound together, and bound to the cities of the rest of the United States by the ties of trade and society, the localisms of the South diminished.
A new uniformity in appearance began to enter American life, weakening the old localisms in dress, speech, and conduct.
It would seem that the compilers of the English dictionary had not given enough weight to the localisms of Pennsylvania when they could discover only a Spanish derivation for the terms used in Euchre, a game unknown in Spain.
It is suggestive to observe that localisms are less pronounced among artists than among untrained persons.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "localisms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
