dialect geography

/ˌdaɪəˈlɛkt dʒɪˌɑgrəfi/
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Definitions of dialect geography
  1. noun
    the study of the geographical distribution of linguistic features
    synonyms: linguistic geography
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    type of:
    linguistics
    the scientific study of language
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