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dialect geography
noun Linguistics.
the study of regional dialect variation.
Origin:
1925–30
1925–30
Related forms
dialect geographer, noun
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Dialect geography
is always a great word to know.
So is focal area. Does it mean:
| a movement in pitch serving to distinguish two words otherwise composed of the same sounds |
| an area whose dialect has exerted influence on the dialects of surrounding areas, as reflected in an geography more or less concentrically surrounding it |
Collins
World English Dictionary
| dialect geography | |
| —n | |
| another term for linguistic geography | |
| dialect geographer | |
| —n | |
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