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Geography and language divergence: The case of Andic languages.
We study the correlation between phylogenetic and geographic distances for the languages of the Andic branch of the East Caucasian (Nakh-Daghestanian) language family.
Ezequiel Koile +3 more
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Linguistic geography of Breton and sociocultural motivations [PDF]
Abstract In this paper I discuss various issues directly related to the study of Breton dialects, and to the practice of linguistic geography. Some of the questions that will be considered are: Where does the border pass between two contiguous dialectal areas?
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La géographie en ses épithètes et autres affichages
This study of how ‘geography’ was labelled in the nineteenth century, particularly from 1860 to 1914, analyses the variety of linguistic configurations in which this order of knowledge was situated in teaching and research debates in France, and in ...
Marie-Claire Robic
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Zoomorphic Pattern in Collective Nicknames among the Residents of the Russian North [PDF]
The paper studies collective nicknames of the residents of the Russian North (Arkhangelsk and Vologda regions) to describe a productive zoomorphic naming pattern.
Anna A. Makarova, Yulia B. Popova
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Rzeczownikowość a czasownikowość kategorii słowotwórczych rzeczownika w języku polskim [PDF]
The article has one aim: research correlation between Nisbett’s conception of geography of thought and its linguistic confirmations, on the word-formation level. I analysed word-formation categories of Polish noun. Thesis about Western property of Polish
Szczyszek, Michał
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The paper is dedicated to the linguistic peculiarities found in the names of housing estates and their residents in Mszana Dolna, a town located in Zagórze area, in southern Małopolska.
Józefa Kobylińska
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Holistic corpus-based dialectology [PDF]
This paper is concerned with sketching future directions for corpus-based dialectology. We advocate a holistic approach to the study of geographically conditioned linguistic variability, and we present a suitable methodology, 'corpusbased dialectometry',
Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt, Wolk, Christoph
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Creation of regions for dialect features using a cellular automaton [PDF]
An issue in dialect research has been how to make generalizations from survey data about where some dialect feature might be found. Pre-computational methods included drawing isoglosses or using shadings to indicate areas where an analyst expected a ...
Juuso, Ilkka +1 more
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Dialectology and Linguistic Geography [PDF]
AbstractThis chapter discusses linguistic divergence and convergence processes from a dialectological and areal viewpoint so as to better understand the challenges that defining Africa’s linguistic macro- and micro-profile presents. The dialectology part focuses on a case study of dialectometry classification founded on Berber geolinguistic data ...
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Distribution of genitive plural suffixes in Kosovo-resava dialect: Cartographic representation [PDF]
The paper analyses the materials recorded in the regions of the Kosovo-Resava dialect and then used in the relevant monographic studies and dialect related publications with the aim of presenting the inventory and distribution of genitive plural forms ...
Radovanović Dragana I. +1 more
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