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Sprachbund and Taa language

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Difference between Sprachbund and Taa language

Sprachbund vs. Taa language

A sprachbund ("federation of languages") – also known as a linguistic area, area of linguistic convergence, diffusion area or language crossroads – is a group of languages that have common features resulting from geographical proximity and language contact. Taa, also known as ǃXóõ (ǃKhong, ǃXoon – pronounced), is a Tuu language notable for its large number of phonemes, perhaps the largest in the world.

Similarities between Sprachbund and Taa language

Sprachbund and Taa language have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dialect continuum, Stop consonant, Tone (linguistics).

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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Stop consonant

In phonetics, a stop, also known as a plosive or oral occlusive, is a consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.

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Tone (linguistics)

Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning – that is, to distinguish or to inflect words.

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Sprachbund and Taa language Comparison

Sprachbund has 113 relations, while Taa language has 74. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.60% = 3 / (113 + 74).

References

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