From Linguistic Feature Maps to Dialect-Area Map: A Case Study of Yi’nan Dialect

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...

The Evolution of Dialect Diversity Introduction: From Dialect to Dialectology

Collecting Arabic Dialect Variations using Games With A Purpose: A Case Study Targeting the Egyptian Dialect

Arabs throughout the Arab world speak different dialects of Arabic in their daily conversations. We envision collecting a data set that maps different Arabic variations and dialects to Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). These mappings can be then used to facilitate the communication among Arabs from different regions. In this work, we developed a Game With A Purpose (GWAP) to collect mappings betwee...

Mapping Dialect Characteristics to Dialect Speakers

Traditional dialect maps based on data from carefully selected informants, usually give clear-cut dialect borders, isoglosses, with one dialect characteristic present on one side of the isogloss and absent on the other. We have compared results from traditional dialect research with results from a thorough auditory analysis of /r/ and /l/ pronunciation among the 1015 informants in the Norwegian...

network of phonological rules in lori dialect of andimeshk: a study within the framework of post-generative approach.

پژوهش حاضر ارائه ی توصیفی است از نظام آوایی گویش لری شهر اندیمشک، واقع در شمال غربی استان خوزستان. چهارچوب نظری این پژوهش، انگاره ی پسازایشی جزءمستقل می باشد. این پایان نامه شامل موارد زیر است: -توصیف آواهای این گویش به صورت آواشناسی سنتی و در قالب مختصه های زایشی ممیز، همراه با آوانوشته ی تفصیلی؛ -توصیف نظام آوایی گویش لری و قواعد واجی آن در چهارچوب انگاره ی پسازایشی جزءمستقل و معرفی برهم کن...