-
intelligible and
unintelligible varieties. The
neologisms regionalect and
topolect have been
proposed as
alternative renderings of fāngyán. The
usual unit...
-
Cantonese is the
traditional prestige variety of Yue Chinese, a
Sinitic language belonging to the Sino-Tibetan
language family. It
originated in the city...
-
between language and dialect,
other terms have been proposed.
These include topolect, lect, vernacular, regional, and variety.
Syllables in the
Chinese languages...
- from
Central and
Southern Thailand.
Sukhothai language, a kind of Thai
topolect, by the end of the 18th century, they
gradually diverged into regional...
- Cantonese,
though that name is more
precisely applied to the
Guangzhou topolect of Yuehai.
Yuehai is
divided into four prin****l dialects, each of which...
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while English is
widely taught as a
second language. The
other po****r
topolect is Hokkien,
spoken by a
small percentage of the po****tion. The creole...
- (regiolect, geolect); some
regional varieties are
called regionalects or
topolects,
especially to
discuss varieties of Chinese. In addition,
there are varieties...
- an
abugida that
evolved from the
Khmer script.
There are
several Thai
topolects. The
Central Thai and
Southern Thai is
successors of
Sukhothai language...
-
Lower Ngari that is now an
independent language), is the
endonym for a
topolect spoken around Ngari Prefecture, T.A.R. Traditionally, it's
considered a...
-
proposed that 方言 be
translated as
topolect,
while dialect should be
translated into
Chinese as 通言 tōngyán.
Based on this,
topolect has been used to characterize...
