Factors of the Mental Map of Dialects: Using vs. Non­using a Dialect

Factors of the Mental Map of Dialects: Using vs. Non­using a Dialect

The aim of the article is to analyse the mental maps of the Western Upper Lithuania youth residing in Šiauliai region and evaluate the links between the accuracy of the mental maps and the ability to use a dialect. The respondents of the questionnaire name three main dialectal speech zones: Upper L...

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Main Author: Erika Merkytė-Švarcienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University 2016-04-01
Series:Respectus Philologicus
Subjects:
perceptual dialectology
mental map
geolinguistic competence
ordinary members of the language community
Online Access:http://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/13608

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