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isolated culture center.
Example- catholic in Savannah or Lindsborg |
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loss of technology and hearth amenities. reduced complexity of culture. only fragments of a culture diffuse; more isolated cultures are preserved. |
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first effective settlement |
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those who settle first (with number) will be the ones to settle in the substrates |
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group is already adapted.
Example- czechs going to east texas. similar farmland. |
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Ethnic Environmental perception |
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Example- British thought land without trees was infertile. |
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Lindsborg- case study, only 28% swedish now. |
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variant forms of a language |
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boundary between different dialects
Ex. line that separates use of y'all |
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group of different isoglosses |
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sociohistorical reasons for dialect |
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migration routes, physical geography, group reference, identity, communication |
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who you associate yourself with |
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linguistic reasons for dialect |
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structure of language: word meaning, pronunciation , grammar |
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time > tahm (change and glide) |
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girl > gal, horse > hoss; from england |
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field to filled, sale to sell, pool to pull |
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different names for rivers |
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classical belt (athens GA Rome NY |
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unique, keep accents becaus eof group reference and identity. set themselves apart |
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African American Vernacular English |
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Habitual be: he be sick Copluar loss: he (is) here r-less |
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appalchians, scottisch irish |
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congregationalists/puritans |
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New England, North Carolina |
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Southwest, Northeast, Northern Midwest (German) |
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Scandanavia, Nothern Midwest |
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southern methodists, much more southern |
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southern methodists, much more southern |
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Hudson Valley, Grand Rapids Michigan |
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