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Definition of Subdialects
1. subdialect [n] - See also: subdialect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subdialects
Literary usage of Subdialects
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula by Walter William Skeat, Charles Otto Blagden (1906)
"They are not merely Malay subdialects, nor do they fall under any of the subdivisions
of the aboriginal dialects of the Peninsula, though they have, ..."
2. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1887)
"A great deal of work and investigation remains to be done before such a classification
can be completed. The total number of dialects and subdialects, ..."
3. The Ethno-geography of the Pomo and Neighboring Indians by Samuel Alfred Barrett (1908)
"Within the main Wappo area there are four subdialects recognized by the Indians
themselves, to say nothing of the language of the Clear Lake Wappo ; but, ..."
4. Grimm's Law: a Study: Or Hints Towards an Explanation of the So-called by Thomas Le Marchant Douse (1876)
"And thus, as the Italians consorted with the Keltic or Li-Sl., so various LG
subdialects which were unsuccessful in catching up the correct sound of the ..."
5. The Book of Table-talk by Charles MacFarlane, James Robinson Planché (1836)
"to the English, of which he speaks in the following terms:— " The English language
has the four following dialects, subdivided into several subdialects and ..."
6. Grimm's Law: A Study Or Hint Towards an Explanation of the So-called by Thomas Le Marchant Douse (1876)
"But when all the subdialects of one great dialect (say the LG) are irregular as
compared with all the ..."
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