dialect atlas

di·a·lect at·las

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Definitions of dialect atlas words

noun dialect atlas linguistic atlas 3
noun dialect atlas a collection of maps of a certain area indicating the distribution of various phonological, morphological, lexical, or other features of the dialects of that area. 1

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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