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56e7b60637bdd419002c43c4 | Arena_Football_League | In 2010, the first year of the reconstituted league following bankruptcy, the overall attendance average decreased to 8,135, with only one team (Tampa Bay) exceeding 13,000 per game. | What team drew more than 13,000 fans per game in 2010? | {
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56e81e0737bdd419002c441e | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | What language is the word dialectus from? | {
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56e81e0737bdd419002c441f | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | From what language does the word diálektos come? | {
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56e81e0737bdd419002c4420 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | What does diálektos mean in English? | {
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56e81e0737bdd419002c4421 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | How many different types of linguistic phenomena is the term dialect used to describe? | {
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56e81e0737bdd419002c4422 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | How many distinct ways is the term dialect used? | {
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5ad25163d7d075001a428cd6 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | In how many ways is the word linguistic used to refer to different phenomena? | {
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5ad25163d7d075001a428cd7 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | What language does the word phenomena come from? | {
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5ad25163d7d075001a428cd8 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | From which language does the word distinct originate? | {
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5ad25163d7d075001a428cd9 | Dialect | The term dialect (from Latin dialectus, dialectos, from the ancient Greek word διάλεκτος diálektos, "discourse", from διά diá, "through" and λέγω legō, "I speak") is used in two distinct ways to refer to two different types of linguistic phenomena. | Which term is used in three distinct ways? | {
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56e81e5837bdd419002c4428 | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What is the common definition of dialect? | {
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56e81e5837bdd419002c4429 | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What is the term dialect most often applied to? | {
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56e81e5837bdd419002c442a | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | Aside from region, what is an example of a factor that may influence dialect? | {
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56e81e5837bdd419002c442b | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What is a term for a dialect particular to a social class? | {
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56e81e5837bdd419002c442c | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What do you call a dialect particular to a certain ethnicity? | {
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5ad2520ed7d075001a428cfa | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What can a region that is associated with a particular social class be called? | {
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5ad2520ed7d075001a428cfb | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What can a region that is associated with a particular ethnic group be called? | {
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5ad2520ed7d075001a428cfc | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What can a ethnolect that is associated with a particular regional dialect be called? | {
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5ad2520ed7d075001a428cfd | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | What does any variety of a linguist constitute? | {
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5ad2520ed7d075001a428cfe | Dialect | One usage—the more common among linguists—refers to a variety of a language that is a characteristic of a particular group of the language's speakers. The term is applied most often to regional speech patterns, but a dialect may also be defined by other factors, such as social class. A dialect that is associated with a... | Which use is least common among linguists? | {
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56e81ee337bdd419002c4432 | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | What is the other definition of the term dialect? | {
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56e81ee337bdd419002c4433 | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | How does a dialect stand in relation to the standard language? | {
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56e81ee337bdd419002c4434 | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | The regional Romance languages in what country are sometimes referred to as dialects? | {
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56e81ee337bdd419002c4436 | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | From what language did the regional Romance languages of Italy derive? | {
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5ad257f5d7d075001a428da8 | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | Which variation of Italian are known as national Italian? | {
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5ad257f5d7d075001a428da9 | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | Which language spread throughout Italy during the 19th century? | {
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5ad257f5d7d075001a428daa | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | What are 19th century variations of standard Italian known as? | {
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5ad257f5d7d075001a428dab | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | What are 20th century variations of standard English known as? | {
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5ad257f5d7d075001a428dac | Dialect | The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language, often historically cognate or related to the standard language, but not actually derived from it. In this sense, unlike in the first usage, the standard language would not itself be considered a "dialect," as... | Which languages of the 19th century evolved from Vulgar Latin? | {
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56e81f4f37bdd419002c443c | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | Along with grammar and pronunciation, what distinguishes a dialect? | {
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56e81f4f37bdd419002c443d | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | If only the pronunciation differs from the standard language, what term is sometimes used? | {
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56e81f4f37bdd419002c443e | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | What term is sometimes used for dialects that only differ in vocabulary? | {
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56e81f4f37bdd419002c443f | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | Along with slangs, patois and pidgins, what is another type of smiilar speech variety? | {
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5ad2586ad7d075001a428dbc | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | In which ways do dialects remain undistinguished? | {
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5ad2586ad7d075001a428dbd | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | Along with jargon and pronunciation, how is a dialect distinguished? | {
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5ad2586ad7d075001a428dbe | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | Along with slang and grammar, how is a dialect distinguished? | {
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5ad2586ad7d075001a428dbf | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | What are a few examples of varieties in prosody? | {
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5ad2586ad7d075001a428dc0 | Dialect | A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation (phonology, including prosody). Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation (including prosody, or just prosody itself), the term accent may be preferred over dialect. Other types of speech varieties include jargons, which are c... | What is the term for differences in slang? | {
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56e820ad37bdd419002c4444 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | What is another term for a standard or standardized dialect? | {
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56e820ad37bdd419002c4445 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | The support of what groups results in a dialect being standardized? | {
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56e820ad37bdd419002c4446 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | Along with grammars and dictionaries, what publications help a dialect to become standardized? | {
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56e820ad37bdd419002c4447 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | Standard Philippine English is a standard dialect of of what language? | {
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56e820ad37bdd419002c4448 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | Recognition from what body may help a dialect to become standardized? | {
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5ad25906d7d075001a428dee | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | What is the term for a dialect that remains unsupported by institutions? | {
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5ad25906d7d075001a428def | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | There may be only one what associated with multiple languages? | {
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5ad25906d7d075001a428df0 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | Standard British Canadian is an example of a dialect of which language? | {
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5ad25906d7d075001a428df1 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | Australian Standard English is an example of a dialect of which language? | {
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5ad25906d7d075001a428df2 | Dialect | A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars, dictionaries, and textbook... | Standard British Philippines is an example of a dialect of which language? | {
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56e8215937bdd419002c444e | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | What does a nonstandard dialect usually not have compared to a standard dialect? | {
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56e8215937bdd419002c444f | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | What language is Scouse a dialect of? | {
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56e8215937bdd419002c4450 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | What was created for the sake of comparing English dialects? | {
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56e8215937bdd419002c4451 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | Who came up with the Dialect Test? | {
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56e8215937bdd419002c4452 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | Along with a syntax and grammar, what attribute does a dialect possess? | {
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5ad25c9dd7d075001a428eb6 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | Unlike a standard dialect, what does a nonstandard dialect have? | {
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5ad25c9dd7d075001a428eb7 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | Unlike a nonstandard dialect, what does a standard dialect have? | {
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5ad25c9dd7d075001a428eb8 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | A nonstandard dialect usually receives what type of support? | {
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5ad25c9dd7d075001a428eb9 | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | What are some examples of standard American English? | {
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5ad25c9dd7d075001a428eba | Dialect | A nonstandard dialect, like a standard dialect, has a complete vocabulary, grammar, and syntax, but is usually not the beneficiary of institutional support. Examples of a nonstandard English dialect are Southern American English, Western Australian English, Scouse and Tyke. The Dialect Test was designed by Joseph Wrigh... | Which test was designed by Tyke to compare different English dialects? | {
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56e821ca37bdd419002c4458 | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | In what country is Limón Creole English spoken? | {
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56e821ca37bdd419002c4459 | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | On what coast of Costa Rica is Limón Creole English spoken? | {
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56e821ca37bdd419002c445a | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | Speakers of Limón Creole English are descended from people of what nationality? | {
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5ad26061d7d075001a428fce | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | How many universally accepted criterion for distinguishing between two languages from two dialects are there? | {
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5ad26061d7d075001a428fcf | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | Where is Jamaican Creole spoken? | {
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5ad26061d7d075001a428fd0 | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | Who speaks Costa Rican Creole? | {
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} |
5ad26061d7d075001a428fd1 | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | What does the position which Costa Rican linguists oppose depend on? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26061d7d075001a428fd2 | Dialect | There is no universally accepted criterion for distinguishing two different languages from two dialects (i.e. varieties) of the same language. A number of rough measures exist, sometimes leading to contradictory results. The distinction is therefore subjective and depends on the user's frame of reference. For example, ... | What does the position which Jamaican linguists support depend on? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
56e822d000c9c71400d775cb | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | What trait is the most common way of determining if languages are dialects? | {
"text": [
"mutual intelligibility"
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"answer_start": [
66
]
} |
56e822d000c9c71400d775cc | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | What is the term for when dialects A and B are mutually intelligible, dialect B and C are mutually intelligible, but dialects A and C are not mutually intelligible? | {
"text": [
"dialect continua"
],
"answer_start": [
383
]
} |
56e822d000c9c71400d775cd | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | What is the definition of mutual intelligibility? | {
"text": [
"if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
5ad26120d7d075001a428ffc | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | Which is the most uncommon and purely linguistic criterion? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26120d7d075001a428ffd | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | What is the term for two dialects of different languages that are intertwined? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26120d7d075001a428ffe | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | What occurs when dialect A B and C are all mutual intelligible with another? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26120d7d075001a428fff | Dialect | The most common, and most purely linguistic, criterion is that of mutual intelligibility: two varieties are said to be dialects of the same language if being a speaker of one variety confers sufficient knowledge to understand and be understood by a speaker of the other; otherwise, they are said to be different language... | Which is the most uncommon criterion for being a dialect of the same language? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
56e8239437bdd419002c445e | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | What term refers to another way in which dialects are distinguished from languages? | {
"text": [
"linguistic authority"
],
"answer_start": [
90
]
} |
56e8239437bdd419002c445f | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | Under the linguistic authority criteria, what is a dialect of German along with Bavarian German? | {
"text": [
"East Franconian German"
],
"answer_start": [
481
]
} |
56e8239437bdd419002c4460 | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | Of what group of languages is Yiddish a member? | {
"text": [
"Middle High German"
],
"answer_start": [
677
]
} |
56e8239437bdd419002c4461 | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | Why is Yiddish not a dialect of German? | {
"text": [
"a Yiddish speaker would not consult a German dictionary"
],
"answer_start": [
717
]
} |
5ad261dad7d075001a429076 | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | A less sociolinguistic notion, what is the term for another criterion for distinguishing dialects? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad261dad7d075001a429077 | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | A more sociolinguistic notion, what is the term for another criterion for distinguishing German dictionarys? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad261dad7d075001a429078 | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | Under what authority would two varieties be considered dialects of different languages if they would refer to the same body with questions about their languages? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad261dad7d075001a429079 | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | In which dictionary would a Yiddish speaker look for questions regarding word usage? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad261dad7d075001a42907a | Dialect | Another occasionally used criterion for discriminating dialects from languages is that of linguistic authority, a more sociolinguistic notion. According to this definition, two varieties are considered dialects of the same language if (under at least some circumstances) they would defer to the same authority regarding ... | Which language is classified by linguists as being in the Lower High German group? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
56e823c700c9c71400d775d1 | Dialect | By the definition most commonly used by linguists, any linguistic variety can be considered a "dialect" of some language—"everybody speaks a dialect". According to that interpretation, the criteria above merely serve to distinguish whether two varieties are dialects of the same language or dialects of different languag... | According to most linguistics, who speaks a dialect? | {
"text": [
"everybody"
],
"answer_start": [
122
]
} |
5ad26260d7d075001a4290a4 | Dialect | By the definition most commonly used by linguists, any linguistic variety can be considered a "dialect" of some language—"everybody speaks a dialect". According to that interpretation, the criteria above merely serve to distinguish whether two varieties are dialects of the same language or dialects of different languag... | What do only a few linguists believe people speak? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26260d7d075001a4290a5 | Dialect | By the definition most commonly used by linguists, any linguistic variety can be considered a "dialect" of some language—"everybody speaks a dialect". According to that interpretation, the criteria above merely serve to distinguish whether two varieties are dialects of the same language or dialects of different languag... | According to the least used definition, what does everyone speak? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26260d7d075001a4290a6 | Dialect | By the definition most commonly used by linguists, any linguistic variety can be considered a "dialect" of some language—"everybody speaks a dialect". According to that interpretation, the criteria above merely serve to distinguish whether two varieties are dialects of the same language or dialects of different languag... | What are used to distinguish between two varieties of different languages only? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26260d7d075001a4290a7 | Dialect | By the definition most commonly used by linguists, any linguistic variety can be considered a "dialect" of some language—"everybody speaks a dialect". According to that interpretation, the criteria above merely serve to distinguish whether two varieties are dialects of the same language or dialects of different languag... | What does the criteria believe everybody speaks? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
56e8242300c9c71400d775d3 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | Who developed the abstand and ausbau languages framework? | {
"text": [
"Heinz Kloss"
],
"answer_start": [
37
]
} |
56e8242300c9c71400d775d4 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | In what year was the abstand and ausbau framework developed? | {
"text": [
"1967"
],
"answer_start": [
29
]
} |
56e8242300c9c71400d775d5 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | What sort of unification in speech communities did the abstand and ausbau framework discuss? | {
"text": [
"politically and/or culturally"
],
"answer_start": [
131
]
} |
5ad26431d7d075001a429144 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | In which year did abstand and ausbau develop their framework? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26431d7d075001a429145 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | By who was a framework developed in 1960 for describing speech communities? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26431d7d075001a429146 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | In what year did Heinz Kloss develop a framework for describing dialects genetically? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26431d7d075001a429147 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | Who developed a framework for describing dialects genetically? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad26431d7d075001a429148 | Dialect | A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibility. | What did Heinz Kloss develop a framework for in 1927? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
56e8245e37bdd419002c4466 | Dialect | The terms "language" and "dialect" are not necessarily mutually exclusive: There is nothing contradictory in the statement "the language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of German". | The language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of what language? | {
"text": [
"German"
],
"answer_start": [
179
]
} |
5ad264ead7d075001a429186 | Dialect | The terms "language" and "dialect" are not necessarily mutually exclusive: There is nothing contradictory in the statement "the language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of German". | Which terms are always mutually exclusive? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad264ead7d075001a429187 | Dialect | The terms "language" and "dialect" are not necessarily mutually exclusive: There is nothing contradictory in the statement "the language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of German". | What type of relationship do the terms Pennsylvania and Dutch have? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
5ad264ead7d075001a429188 | Dialect | The terms "language" and "dialect" are not necessarily mutually exclusive: There is nothing contradictory in the statement "the language of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of German". | Which dialect is the language of Germany? | {
"text": [],
"answer_start": []
} |
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