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31dialect geography — dialect geographer. Ling. the study of regional dialect variation. [1925 30] * * * …
32dialect atlas — ☆ dialect atlas n. LINGUISTIC ATLAS …
33dialect geography — n. LINGUISTIC GEOGRAPHY …
34Dialect continuum — Linguistics …
35Dialect Test — The Dialect Test was created by Joseph Wright in February 1879. It first appeared in the works of A.J. Ellis, to whom Wright dictated the test.[1] It stands as one of the earliest methods of identifying vowel sounds and features of speech. The… …
36Dialect (computing) — A dialect of a programming language is a (relatively small) variation or extension of the language that does not change its intrinsic nature. With languages such as Scheme and Forth, standards may be considered insufficient, inadequate or even… …
37Dialect coach — A dialect coach assists an actor in assuming a certain regional or foreign accent to perform convincingly in radio, theatrical or film productions. Dialect coaches are skilled in pronunciation and phonetics (a branch of linguistics), and do not… …
38Dialect of Chalkidiki — The Dialect of Chalkidiki is a dialect of the Greek language spoken in Chalkidiki (Khalkidiki, Halkidiki, Greek Χαλκιδική, Greece . Regarding the words, as in any other language, the old dialect (frοm the Greek διάλεκτος [di΄alektos] ) of… …
39dialect geography — noun the study of the geographical distribution of linguistic features • Syn: ↑linguistic geography • Hypernyms: ↑linguistics * * * noun : linguistic geography * * * dialect geographer …
40Dialect role — Ethnic and national dialects were a popular source of comedy not only on the variety stage, but also in legitimate plays from the 1890s to the 1930s, when immigrants were coming to the United States in record numbers. Before the racial… …
