diff --git a/libsolidity/interface/AssemblyStack.cpp b/libsolidity/interface/AssemblyStack.cpp
index ff345089d..c27bd0399 100644
--- a/libsolidity/interface/AssemblyStack.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/interface/AssemblyStack.cpp
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ yul::Dialect languageToDialect(AssemblyStack::Language _language)
 	case AssemblyStack::Language::Assembly:
 		return yul::Dialect::looseAssemblyForEVM();
 	case AssemblyStack::Language::StrictAssembly:
-		return yul::Dialect::strictAssemblyForEVM();
+		return yul::Dialect::strictAssemblyForEVMObjects();
 	case AssemblyStack::Language::Yul:
 		return yul::Dialect::yul();
 	}
diff --git a/libyul/CMakeLists.txt b/libyul/CMakeLists.txt
index 7ed84ff5c..e7383e4ab 100644
--- a/libyul/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libyul/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ add_library(yul
 	AsmPrinter.cpp
 	AsmScope.cpp
 	AsmScopeFiller.cpp
+	Dialect.cpp
 	Object.cpp
 	ObjectParser.cpp
 	backends/evm/EVMAssembly.cpp
diff --git a/libyul/Dialect.cpp b/libyul/Dialect.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..997187874
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libyul/Dialect.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+/*
+	This file is part of solidity.
+
+	solidity is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+	the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+	(at your option) any later version.
+
+	solidity is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+	GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+	along with solidity.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+/**
+ * Yul dialect.
+ */
+
+#include <libyul/Dialect.h>
+
+#include <map>
+
+using namespace yul;
+using namespace std;
+
+namespace
+{
+
+void addFunction(
+	map<YulString, BuiltinFunction>& _repository,
+	string const& _name,
+	size_t _params,
+	size_t _returns,
+	bool _movable
+)
+{
+	_repository[YulString{_name}] = BuiltinFunction{
+		YulString{_name},
+		vector<Type>(_params),
+		vector<Type>(_returns),
+		_movable
+	};
+}
+
+class GenericBuiltins: public Builtins
+{
+public:
+	GenericBuiltins(map<YulString, BuiltinFunction> const& _functions): m_functions(_functions) {}
+	BuiltinFunction const* query(YulString _name) const
+	{
+		auto it = m_functions.find(_name);
+		if (it != end(m_functions))
+			return &it->second;
+		else
+			return nullptr;
+	}
+private:
+	map<YulString, BuiltinFunction> const& m_functions;
+};
+
+}
+
+Dialect Dialect::strictAssemblyForEVMObjects()
+{
+	static map<YulString, BuiltinFunction> functions;
+	if (functions.empty())
+	{
+		addFunction(functions, "datasize", 1, 1, true);
+		addFunction(functions, "dataoffset", 1, 1, true);
+		addFunction(functions, "datacopy", 3, 0, false);
+	}
+	// The EVM instructions will be moved to builtins at some point.
+	return Dialect{AsmFlavour::Strict, std::make_shared<GenericBuiltins>(functions)};
+}
diff --git a/libyul/Dialect.h b/libyul/Dialect.h
index 3ea16014e..b78f1aafa 100644
--- a/libyul/Dialect.h
+++ b/libyul/Dialect.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ struct Dialect
 		// The EVM instructions will be moved to builtins at some point.
 		return Dialect{AsmFlavour::Strict, std::make_shared<Builtins>()};
 	}
+	static Dialect strictAssemblyForEVMObjects();
 	static Dialect yul()
 	{
 		// Will have to add builtins later.