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the Aeolian dialect
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is the one that you see on the mainland in places
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like Boeotia for instance Thebes and so on.
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South of the Aeolian section of that
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was the region of Asia Minor inhabited chiefly by Ionians,
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the people on the mainland who are the main Ionians
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are the Athenians.
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Finally, if you go to the most southern part
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of the west coast of Asia Minor,
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you come to the Dorian speaking greeks
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and the whole Peloponnesus,
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as you know, was fundamentally a Dorian speaking place.