Isogloss

Synonyms of isogloss

• dialect boundary
• linguistic boundary
• language boundary

Collocations of isogloss

linguistic boundary

Frequency: 70 %

The isogloss marks the linguistic boundary between the two dialects.

dialect division

Frequency: 65 %

The isogloss indicates a clear dialect division in the region.

language variation

Frequency: 60 %

The isogloss shows language variation across different regions.

speech boundary

Frequency: 50 %

The isogloss serves as a speech boundary between the communities.

linguistic feature

Frequency: 45 %

The isogloss highlights a unique linguistic feature in the area.

Idiomatic Expressions for isogloss

• Phrase: isogloss shift
  Meaning: refers to a change in the location of a linguistic boundary over time
  Usage: The isogloss shift over the years has led to the divergence of dialects in the region.