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Dialectology

Diˊa-lec-tol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[
Dialect
+
-logy
.]
That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.
Beck.

Definition 2024


dialectology

dialectology

English

Noun

dialectology (usually uncountable, plural dialectologies)

  1. The study of dialects.

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