Regional variation in vocabulary is one of the foci of dialectology, a subfield of linguistics that examines the geographic distribution of specific words, along with distributions of different ...

Originally, the study of Dialectology was a sub-discipline of the study of sociolinguistics. Sociolinguistics can be traced back as far back as 5 BCE in India, however it was only really considered to ...

Linguists studying Varieties of English use many different techniques to describe, collect, analyse, and display their findings. Below are some of these techniques, and some examples of linguists who ...

Students explore dialectology, language change, language diversity, language ideology and power, national language policies, World Englishes, the growing number of non-native English speakers, and ...

‘This comprehensive volume constitutes a major reference work in the field of Spanish dialectology for students and scholars alike. It is an invaluable resource tool of lexical variation among various ...

The latter includes work on syntactic variation and dialectology, as well as contrastive (Finnish-Italian) studies and research concerning historical syntax. The variety of research topics is great: ...

Similarly, a 2019 study in the Dialectology and Metabolic Syndrome journal showed that a year of yoga practice improved blood pressure and waist circumference in adults with metabolic syndrome. These ...

We found that across a sample of 51 diverse languages, consonants at the beginning of words are on average 13 ms longer than their non-initial counterparts. Considering that this finding is robust ...

dialectology, Modern Irish lexicography, minority languages, language policy and planning, sociolinguistics, creative writing, Modern Irish literature and poetry in translation, applied language ...