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In sociolinguistics, a variety, also known as a lect or an isolect, [1] is a specific form of a language or language cluster.This may include languages, dialects, registers, styles, or other forms of language, as well as a standard variety. [2]
1998 El cantar de Inca Yupanqui y la lengua secreta de los incas. Revista Andina, 32, pp. 417–452. 1999 Tras las huellas del aimara cuzqueño. Revista Andina, 33, pp. 137–161. 2000 Lingüística aimara Cuzco: C.E.R.A. Bartolomé de Las Casas. 2003. Castellano Andino. Aspectos sociolingüísticos, pedagógicos y gramaticales. Lima: PUCP.
The Oto-Manguean or Otomanguean (/ ˌ oʊ t oʊ ˈ m æ ŋ ɡ iː ə n /) languages are a large family comprising several subfamilies of indigenous languages of the Americas.All of the Oto-Manguean languages that are now spoken are indigenous to Mexico, but the Manguean branch of the family, which is now extinct, was spoken as far south as Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Comparative linguistics is a branch of historical linguistics that is concerned with comparing languages to establish their historical relatedness.. Genetic relatedness implies a common origin or proto-language and comparative linguistics aims to construct language families, to reconstruct proto-languages and specify the changes that have resulted in the documented languages.
Variation is a characteristic of language: there is more than one way of saying the same thing in a given language. Variation can exist in domains such as pronunciation (e.g., more than one way of pronouncing the same phoneme or the same word), lexicon (e.g., multiple words with the same meaning), grammar (e.g., different syntactic constructions expressing the same grammatical function), and ...
"Algunos préstamos en el español de Panamá". Estudios de Lingüística de la Universidad de Alicante. 7 (7): 137– 158. doi: 10.14198/ELUA1991.7.07. hdl: 10045/6523. Graell Stanziola, Matilde; Quilis, Antonio (1991). "Datos sobre la lengua española en Panamá". Actas del III Congreso Internacional de 'El Español de América'. pp. 997– 1005.
Linguistic anthropology is the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life. It is a branch of anthropology that originated from the endeavor to document endangered languages and has grown over the past century to encompass most aspects of language structure and use.
The earliest scholar to notice the similarities between Balkan languages belonging to different families was the Slovenian scholar Jernej Kopitar in 1829. [4] August Schleicher (1850) [5] more explicitly developed the concept of areal relationships as opposed to genetic ones, and Franz Miklosich (1861) [6] studied the relationships of Balkan Slavic and Romance more extensively.