wave model
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model of language change in which a new language feature (innovation) or a new combination of language features spreads from its region of origin, affecting a gradually expanding cluster of dialects
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- Instance of
- hypothesis
- Field of work
- linguistics
- Creator
- Johannes Schmidt
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- different from
- physical optics
- described by source
- The Nuttall Encyclopædia
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