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The Old and the New: Considerations in Arabic Historical Dialectology [PDF]

open access: goldLanguages, 2021
Arabic historical dialectology has long been based on a historical methodology, one which seeks to link historical population movements with modern linguistic behavior.
Alexander Magidow
exaly   +8 more sources

WHY SPANISH HISTORICAL MORPHOSYNTAX (BADLY) NEEDS DIALECTOLOGY

open access: diamondDialectologia, 2021
It has long been a prevalent idea in the history of Spanish that the surge of literary monuments in the 13 th led to the implantation of a solid standard superimposed on neighboring varieties as Castile expanded southwards.
Álvaro Octavio
semanticscholar   +6 more sources

Comparative and Historical Aspects of Nakoda Dialectology

open access: bronzeInternational Journal of American Linguistics, 2022
This article is an analysis of the genetic relationship between Stoney and Assiniboine and documents Assiniboine’s major dialectal division in the light of comparative and historical data. The first objective consists in a critical analysis of the widespread assumption—which is based on lexicostatistics, sound changes, and lexical differentiation—that ...
Vincent Collette
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Historical Dialectology: West Frisian in Seven Centuries [PDF]

open access: greenHandbook of the Changing World Language Map, 2019
Descriptions of late nineteenth-century Germanic dialects suggest or even explicitly claim that they were shaped in the Late Middle Ages or the Early Modern period. This implies that nineteenth-century dialects represented a language that had been nearly frozen for at least 300 years.
Arjen Versloot
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

The Source Value of Proper Names in Historical Dialectology [PDF]

open access: goldOnomastikas pētījumi II. Starptautiskās zinātniskās konferences “Onomastikas pētījumi” rakstu krājums, 2020
Barbara Bába
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Twentieth-century varieties reflecting mediaeval settlement in Normandy: Combining modern and historical dialectology [PDF]

open access: closedActa Linguistica Hafniensia, 2011
The article demonstrates how the methods of modern dialectology can be used together with established dialectological and toponymic findings to inform our understanding of present-day variation. The linguistic data used are from the ‘Atlas \ud Linguistique et Ethnographique Normand’, whose data were collected in the 1970s, and in which many of the ...
Damien Hall
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

A Judaeo-Arabic Biblical Glossary as a Source for Arabic Historical Dialectology

open access: diamond, 2020
MS T-S Ar.5.58 is a translation glossary from the Cairo Geniza that contains a list of Judaeo-Arabic glosses for Hebrew words from the biblical book of Samuel.
Nick Posegay
openalex   +3 more sources

Interconnections Between Toponym Etymology and Historical Dialectology

open access: bronze, 2023
Certain dialectal phonological oppositions can be especially complex in terms of their genesis. The phonological binaries developing as a result of various changes may also reflect different attributes in terms of both chronology and regional variation.
Barbara Bába
openalex   +3 more sources

Comparative Historical Dialectology of Standard Dhivehi and the Maliku Dialect (Mahl Language): Insights from Corpus Analysis

open access: diamondThe Maldives National Journal of Research
Dialects represent variations of a language in vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and usage, often shaped by regional proximity, social distinctions, and cultural or historical influences.
Aminath Riyaz   +2 more
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