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Linguistic map

Index Linguistic map

A linguistic map is a thematic map showing the geographic distribution of the speakers of a language, or isoglosses of a dialect continuum of the same language. [1]

16 relations: A Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English, Atlas, Atlas linguistique de la France, Dialect continuum, Faroe Islands, Georg Wenker, Hans Kurath, Isogloss, Jakob Jud, Joachim Grzega, Jules Gilliéron, Karl Jaberg, Language, Language geography, Lists of languages, Thematic map.

A Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English

A Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English (LAEME) is a digital, corpus-driven, historical dialect resource for Early Middle English (1150–1325).

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Atlas

An atlas is a collection of maps; it is typically a bundle of maps of Earth or a region of Earth.

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Atlas linguistique de la France

The Atlas linguistique de la France (ALF, Linguistic Atlas of France) is an influential dialect atlas of Romance varieties in France published in 13 volumes between 1902 and 1910 by Jules Gilliéron and Edmond Edmont.

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Dialect continuum

A dialect continuum or dialect chain is a spread of language varieties spoken across some geographical area such that neighbouring varieties differ only slightly, but the differences accumulate over distance so that widely separated varieties are not mutually intelligible.

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Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands (Føroyar; Færøerne), sometimes called the Faeroe Islands, is an archipelago between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic, about halfway between Norway and Iceland, north-northwest of Scotland.

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Georg Wenker

Georg Wenker (January 25, 1852 – July 17, 1911) was a German linguist who began documenting German dialect geography during the late nineteenth century.

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Hans Kurath

Hans Kurath (13 December 1891 – 2 January 1992) was an American linguist of Austrian origin.

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Isogloss

An isogloss, also called a heterogloss (see Etymology below), is the geographic boundary of a certain linguistic feature, such as the pronunciation of a vowel, the meaning of a word, or the use of some morphological or syntactic feature.

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Jakob Jud

Jakob Jud (12 January 1882 in Wängi, Kanton Thurgau – 15 June 1952 in Seelisberg, Kanton Uri) was a Swiss Romance linguist (Romanist).

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Joachim Grzega

Joachim Grzega (born 9 September 1971) is a German linguist.

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Jules Gilliéron

Jules Gilliéron (December 21, 1854 – April 26, 1926) was a Swiss-French linguist and dialectologist.

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Karl Jaberg

Karl Jaberg (4 April 1877, in Langenthal – 30 May 1958, in Bern) was a Swiss linguist and dialectologist.

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Language

Language is a system that consists of the development, acquisition, maintenance and use of complex systems of communication, particularly the human ability to do so; and a language is any specific example of such a system.

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Language geography

Language geography is the branch of human geography that studies the geographic distribution of language(s) or its constituent elements.

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Lists of languages

This page lists published lists of languages.

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Thematic map

A thematic map is a type of map specifically designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area.

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Dialect atlas, Iinguistic atlas, Language map, Linguistic atlas, Maps of languages.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_map

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