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Dialect Geography

Dialect Geography is a branch of dialectology that systematically maps and analyzes the spatial distribution of linguistic features across geographical regions to identify dialect boundaries and patterns of language variation.

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31.4K

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799

Authors

306

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2017–2026

75

Variants

Linguistic Geography

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590

Massive migration from the steppe was a source for Indo-European languages in Europe

Wolfgang Haak, Iosif Lazaridis, Nick Patterson et al. · Nature · 2015 · 2K citations · Full text

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Dialects in contact. By Peter Trud Gill. (Language in society. 10.) Oxford: Blackwell. 1986. Pp. viii. 174.

Ian Smith · Language · 1987 · 877 citations

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<b>On dialect: Social and geographical perspectives</b> . By Peter Trudgill. New York: New York University Press, 1983. Pp. viii, 240. $27.50.

Malcah Yaeger‐Dror · Language · 1986 · 607 citations

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Linguistic change and diffusion: description and explanation in sociolinguistic dialect geography

Peter Trudgill · Language in Society · 1974 · 591 citations

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<b>American English</b> : Dialects and variation. By Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling-Estes. (Language in society 24) Oxford: Blackwell, 1998. Pp. xvii, 398.

John Algeo · Language · 2000 · 533 citations

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Authors

799

  1. JN
    John Nerbonne

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    8 publications · 682 citations

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  2. WH
    Wilbert Heeringa

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    6 publications · 233 citations

    6

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  3. MW
    Martijn Wieling

    University of Groningen, Netherlands

    5 publications · 513 citations

    5

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  4. JG
    Jack Grieve

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 244 citations

    5

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  5. DB
    David Britain

    University of Essex, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 388 citations

    5

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Institutions

306

  1. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Sheffield

    Sheffield, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    270 citations

  3. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    481 citations

  4. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    441 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    246 citations

  6. University of Augsburg

    Augsburg, Germany

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    166 citations

  7. University of Salzburg

    Salzburg, Austria

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    274 citations

  8. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    502 citations

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Venues

  1. American Speech

    46 publications · 2.2K citations

    26

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  2. Language

    42 publications · 4.1K citations

    25

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  3. 13

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  4. 12

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  5. International Journal of the Sociology of Language

    IJSL · 12 publications · 450 citations

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