- An
isogloss, also
called a heterogloss, is the
geographic boundary of a
certain linguistic feature, such as the
pronunciation of a vowel, the
meaning of...
-
labiovelars merged with the
plain velars. The centum–satem
division forms an
isogloss in
synchronic descriptions of Indo-European languages. It is no longer...
- its
division of
north and
south dialects. It is
close to the north/south
isogloss of the
three key
hallmarks of
Northern English and
Southern English: foot–strut...
- linguistics, the
Benrath line (German:
Benrather Linie) is the maken–machen
isogloss:
dialects north of the line have the
original /k/ in
maken (to make), while...
- Dutch:
Uerdinger linie;
named after Uerdingen by
Georg Wenker) is the
isogloss within West
Germanic languages that
separates dialects which preserve the...
- such as the Tungri. In effect, the area
known later as Nord
became an
isogloss (linguistic border)
between the
Germanic and
Romance languages.
Saxon colonisation...
- Leicester.
North of the
isogloss, the
vowel in most of the
affected words is
usually the same short-a as in cat;
south of the
isogloss, the
vowel in the affected...
- line (French:
ligne Joret; Norman: lène Joret: Picard: line Joret) is an
isogloss that
divides the
langues d'oïl.
Dialects north and west of it preserve...
-
across much of
South East England,
including an area
south of the "broad A"
isogloss, but the
modern West
Country dialects are now most
often classified west...
- Canaanite,
including Moabite, show
differences from one another. A
lexical isogloss exists between the
Northwest Semitic languages Aramaic,
Hebrew and Moabite...
