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===Accents=== | ===Accents=== | ||
:''Main article: [[Sowaár/Accents]] | :''Main article: [[Sowaár/Accents]] | ||
There are two dimensions of linguistic variation in Sowaár: | |||
*There are two varieties of the spoken language, with different vocabulary and grammar: Standard Sowaár (''He'aásreg'') and regiolects. | |||
There are two varieties of the spoken language, with different vocabulary and grammar: Standard Sowaár (''He'aásreg'') and regiolects. | *Even when speaking Standard Sowaár (not a regional dialect), one is usually expected to keep a regional accent. Having no regional accent at all is associated with being upper class. | ||
Even when speaking Standard Sowaár (not a regional dialect), one is usually expected to keep a regional accent. Having no regional accent at all is associated with being upper class. | |||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== |
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