dialectology

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dialectology

  • /ˌdaɪ.əˌlɛkˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ UK
  • /ˌdaɪ.əˌlɛkˈtɑləd͡ʒi/ Atlantic Canada, US
  • /ˌdaɪ.əˌlɛkˈtɒləd͡ʒi/ Boston, Canada, Maine
  • /ˌdɑe.əˌlekˈtɔləd͡ʒi/ Australia
  • [ˌdɑe̯.əˌlekˈtɔ̟ləd͡ʒi] New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɒlədʒi

noun dialectologies

  1. uncountable, usually The study of dialects.

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noun study of dialects

Españoldialectología
한국어방언학 bang'eonhak
日本語方言学 hōgengaku
中文方言學 /方言学 fāngyánxué
Portuguêsdialetologia
Françaisdialectologie
DeutschDialektologie, Mundartforschung, Dialektforschung
Italianodialettologia
Ελληνικάδιαλεκτολογία dialektología
Românădialectologie
Русскийдиалектоло́гия dialektológija
Tiếng Việtthổ ngữ học, phương ngữ học
العربيةعِلْم اللَّهْجَات ʕilm al-lahjāt
עבריתדיאלקטולוגיה dialeqt'ologia

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@misc{dialectology_2026,
  title = {dialectology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dialectology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}