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Rural Variation

Rural Variation is a linguistic phenomenon characterized by distinctive language features that emerge and persist in sparsely populated, non-urban communities due to relative geographic and social isolation.

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2017–2026

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Why some rural areas decline while some others not: An overview of rural evolution in the world

Yuheng Li, Hans Westlund, Yansui Liu · Journal of Rural Studies · 2019 · 802 citations

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Urban-rural variation in the socioeconomic determinants of opioid overdose

Veronica A. Pear, William R. Ponicki, Andrew Gaidus et al. · Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2018 · 206 citations · Full text

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Rural diversity and heterogeneity in less-favoured areas: the quest for policy targeting

Ruerd Ruben, John Pender · Food Policy · 2004 · 178 citations

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Patterns of language acquisition and use in Kenya: rural-urban differences

Mohamed H. Abdulaziz · International Journal of the Sociology of Language · 1982 · 161 citations

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Health services access and use among older adults in North Carolina: urban vs rural residents.

Dan G. Blazer, Lawrence R. Landerman, Gerda G. Fillenbaum et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 1995 · 144 citations

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Authors

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    Máirín Boland

    University College Dublin, Ireland

    2 publications · 116 citations

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  2. AS
    Anthony Staines

    Dublin City University, Ireland

    2 publications · 116 citations

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  3. EK
    Edward Kwabena Ameyaw

    University of Technology Sydney, Australia

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  4. MO
    Michael Ohl

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 133 citations

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    Elaine Scallan

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    2 publications · 116 citations

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Institutions

154

  1. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    373 citations

  2. Polish Academy of Sciences

    Warsaw, Poland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    197 citations

  3. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    458 citations

  4. Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    238 citations

  5. University of Cape Coast

    Cape Coast, Ghana

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    100 citations

  6. Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    291 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  8. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    708 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Rural Studies

    4 publications · 908 citations

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  2. Atmospheric Environment

    3 publications · 168 citations

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  3. BMC Public Health

    3 publications · 112 citations

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  4. Rural Sociology

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  5. Energies

    2 publications · 75 citations

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