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Definition of Isoglosses
1. isogloss [n] - See also: isogloss
Lexicographical Neighbors of Isoglosses
Literary usage of Isoglosses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Occitan Translations of John XII and XIII-XVII from a Fourteenth-century by Marvyn Roy Harris (1985)
"Between these two extremes are found other isoglosses such as ALF 778, (du) lit,
and ALF 746, lait. Generally speaking, the more one moves away from the ..."
2. Trends, Risk, & Interventions in Lethal Violence: Proceedings of the Third edited by Carolyn Block (1995)
"Indeed, attempts to delimit the South frequently disregard both county and state
lines in establishing "isoglosses" (boundaries between areas with different ..."
3. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"... of isoglosses over areas of geographical space. 5. The grammars in which
linguistic change occurs are grammars of the speech community. ..."
4. A Supplement to A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian in by Daythal Kendall, John F. Freeman (1982)
"Cf. No. 4544. [10(37)] 4543. TURNER, PAUL R. Highland Chontal dialect survey; nd D.
22 pp. Photocopy of D., cc Re: procedures; major isoglosses. ..."
5. Charis: Essays in Honor of Sara A. Immerwahr by Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Anne Proctor Chapin (2004)
"But even the minimalist "Etruscan" scenario just sketched may not be needed; the
number of Latin/ Hittite isoglosses has continued to grow since Melchert ..."
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