单词 | isolex |
释义 | > as lemmasisolex isolex n. Brit. , U.S. Linguistics a line connecting places in which there is uniformity of vocabulary.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > other schools of linguistics > [noun] > linguistic geography or dialectology > isogloss > specific isolex1921 isomorph1921 isophone1921 isograph1939 1921 Jrnl. Eng. & Germanic Philol. 20 182 There is danger in delay if certain phases of dialect life are to be recorded at all, and an accelerated pace in registering them would be advisable, especially in establishing the boundary lines of present dialects, with their maze of isophones, isomorphs, isolexes, and isotaxes, i.e., lines connecting places of identical or nearly identical sounds, forms, words, and syntactical peculiarities. 1963 Amer. Speech 38 127 The regional diversity and the complicated grid of isolexes in the Northern counties. 1963 Amer. Speech 38 128 Any attempt to correlate the isolexes with demographic factors. < as lemmas |
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