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This article analyses the Breton phonetic data provided by Jean Le Dû’s Nouvel Atlas linguistique de la Basse‑Bretagne. It is studied from the standpoint of a concept called “linguistic distance”.
Tanguy Solliec
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Linguists and archaeologists offer complementary viewpoints on human behaviour and culture in past African communities. While historical-comparative linguistics commonly deals with the immaterial traces of the past in Africa’s present-day languages ...
Bostoen, Koen
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This modest survey is the first to be carried out using the methodology of Jules Gilliéron, the Swiss linguist, founder of the Atlas Linguistique de la France and precursor of linguistic geography, in the Gaelic languages, i.e.
Arthur John Hughes
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Atlas of the Baltic languages: from idea to pilot project
Atlas of the Baltic languages: from idea to pilot project Dialectologists from Latvian Language Institute of the University of Latvia and the Department of Language History and Dialectology of the Institute of the Lithuanian Language, have developed a ...
Anna Stafecka
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Preparation of the interactive Slovenian Linguistic Atlas
For decades, the project of compiling the Slovenski lingvistični atlas (Slovenian Linguistic Atlas, SLA) involved various methods of mapping and commenting on the collected dialect material at all linguistic levels.
Jožica Škofic
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L’Atlas linguistique comme outil de recherche ? À propos de quelques expériences italiennes
Linguistic atlases have been the subject of criticism and reservations, which the first part of this article recalls. Then the author presents four new Italian research projects, very different from each other, but which all raise essential questions ...
Sabina Canobbio
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Une étude de la motivation sémantique en domaine albanais : la phytonymie arbëreshe
This paper provides an overview of the motivational study carried out on the Arbëresh phytonymy in eight villages in the south of Italy where Arbëreshë dialects are still spoken.
Maria Luisa Pignoli
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Engineering a \u2018contact zone\u2019 through translanguaging [PDF]
This paper presents a pilot project which uses a translanguaging approach in order to subvert the power dynamics whereby language learners, refugees and migrants are positioned as defective or ineffective communicators of a target language.
Dabre, Tejane, Helm, Francesca
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Hydrotoponymes du massif de la Chartreuse : essai d’inventaire
This paper presents and evaluates the potential of the specific area of “hydrotoponyms” (microtoponyms related to the presence of water) in the context of the “Inventaire microtoponymique du massif de la Chartreuse”.
Jeanine Élisa Médélice
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Employing geographical principles for sampling in state of the art dialectological projects [PDF]
The aims of this paper are twofold: First, we locate the most effective human geographical methods for sampling across space in large-scale dialectological projects.
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