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Meaning of Joret line | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An isogloss used in the linguistics of the langues d'oïl. Dialects north of the line have preserved Vulgar Latin /k/ and /ɡ/ before /a/; dialects south of the line have palatalized /k/ and /ɡ/ before /a/.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Jorg Jorge Jorgensen Jorgenson Jorhat jorim

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