group of dialects

C5354 concept

A group of dialects is a set of closely related language varieties that share common structural features and a historical or geographic connection within a larger language.

Observed surface forms (5)

  • Chinese dialect group ×2
  • Dutch dialect group ×1
  • ancient Greek dialect group ×1
  • group of High German dialects ×1
  • group of Mandarin Chinese dialects ×1

Instances (13)