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Spatial evolution of human dialects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The geographical pattern of human dialects is a result of history. Here, we formulate a simple spatial model of language change which shows that the final result of this historical evolution may, to some extent, be predictable.
Burridge, James
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Revisiting Southern Gallo-Romance from a complexity theory standpoint: Occitan

open access: yesFrontiers in Complex Systems
In this paper, the inner structure of the Occitan dialect network is revisited in the light of a range of cumulative (Ward’s method) vs. reductive (Complete linkage, Groupe Average, Weighted Average) hierarchical algorithms provided by Gabmap, an Online ...
Jean Léo Léonard
doaj   +1 more source

Seven stages of Lithuanian dialectology

open access: yesLietuvių Kalba, 2016
This article is a continuation of ongoing debate on the development of Lithuanian dialectology, the issues of which were first addressed and published in 2015.
Vytautas Kardelis
doaj   +1 more source

Review of Gabmap: Doing Dialect Analysis on the Web [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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Snoek, Conor
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An application of distributional semantics for the analysis of the Holy Quran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this contribution we illustrate the methodology and the results of an experiment we conducted by applying Distributional Semantics Models to the analysis of the Holy Quran.
Benotto, Giulia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Explorer la variation en breton grâce à la dialectométrie : la Basse-Bretagne considérée par la distance linguistique

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 2017
Dialectometry is a method of comparing data from different varieties of a language and assessing the degree of similarity by calculating the distance between them.
Tanguy Solliec
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Applying the Levenshtein Distance to Catalan dialects: A brief comparison of two dialectometric approaches 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
. In recent years, dialectometry has gained interest among Catalan dialectologists. As a consequence, a specific dialectometric approach has been developed at the University of Barcelona, which aims at increasing the accuracy of final groupings by means ...
Esteve Clua   +5 more
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Towards a social dialectometry: the analysis of internal border effects

open access: yesEstudos de Lingüística Galega
We aim to broaden the scope of border studies in dialectology and show that intra-state political borders can impact dialect continua as significantly as inter-state political borders. Our analysis focuses on the processes of language change currently taking place on either side of the Catalonia-Aragon border in Spain. We aim to bring dialectometry and
Esteve Valls Alecha, Martijn Wieling
openaire   +2 more sources

Daerah Asal dan Arah Migrasi Orang Minangkabau di Provinsi Jambi Berdasarkan Kajian Variasi Dialektal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article is aimed to reveal the  original homeland of Minangkabau people in Jambi Province and to trace their migration area based on dialectal variation.
Nadra, N. (Nadra)   +2 more
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The geolect of Pasvalys: a dialectometric approach to dialectal features

open access: yesTaikomoji kalbotyra, 2019
Using dialectometric methods and instruments, the article analyzes one of the new dialectal derivatives – the geolect of Pasvalys, located in the northern part of Eastern Aukštaitians of Panevėžys.
Agnė Čepaitienė
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