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1 Ιουν 2015 · This paper will propose better criteria towards differentiation of language and dialect basing the argument on the empirical evidence of the history of linguistcs.
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This paper sketches the rise of the " dialect vs language " opposition in classical Greek, its transposition onto classical Latin, and its transfer, through medieval and renaissance Latin, to the early modern period.
8 Οκτ 2019 · The terms “language” and “dialect” are ingrained, but linguists nevertheless tend to agree that it is impossible to apply a non-arbitrary distinction such that two speech varieties can be ...
25 Αυγ 2018 · This paper is a descriptive exploration of the various dialects and varieties of a language. It takes the reader briefly back to the concept of language through some various definitions and...
Dialectology, obviously, is the study of dialect and dialects. But what exactly is a dialect? In common usage, of course, a dialect is a substandard, low-status, often rustic form of language, generally associated with the peasantry, the working class, or other groups lacking in prestige.
This book provides a historiographic study of the distinction between language and dialect, a puzzle which has long fascinated linguists and laypeople alike. It offers a comprehensive account of the intriguing and complex history of the language-dialect pair, and shows that its real origins can be found in sixteenth-century humanist scholarship.
Yet what do linguists mean by dialect? Dutch is much closer to German than is English. Somebody from Amsterdam cannot understand someone from Munich if both are speaking their native dialects or their standard national language. But there is considerable mutual compre-hension on both sides of the German/Dutch frontier.
