Milo: Their language must be based on a root dialect It's just like Tower of Babel.

麦洛：他们的语言一定基于方言，就像通天塔。

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Characters of Chinese dialect chiefly root in traditional dictionaries of characters, regional phonetic dictionaries, dictionaries of dialect, folklore and characters used in place names.

汉语方言字主要来源于传统的字典辞书、地方韵书或方言词典、民间文艺作品与地名用字，在类型上则可分为本字、训读字、假借字与自造字四种。

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