How to Distinguish Languages and Dialects

Wichmann, S

Wichmann, S (reprint author), Kazan Fed Univ, Leiden Univ Ctr Linguist, Kazan, Russia.; Wichmann, S (reprint author), Beijing Adv Innovat Ctr Language Resources, Beijing, Peoples R China.

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS, 2019; 45 (4): 823

Abstract

The terms "language" and "dialect" are ingrained, but linguists nevertheless tend to agree that it is impossible to apply a non-arbitrary distinction ......

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