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===Accents===
===Accents===
:''Main article: [[Sowaár/Accents]]
:''Main article: [[Sowaár/Accents]]
Two levels of variation:  
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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