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Similar to an isogloss, an isograph is a distinguishing feature of a writing system. en.wikipedia.org

The differences between the two dialect result in a clear isogloss. en.wikipedia.org

However, the isogloss separates rather than connects points of equal language. en.wikipedia.org

The isogloss only applies to the parent language with the full inventory of dorsals. en.wikipedia.org

One of the most well-known isoglosses is the centum-satem isogloss. en.wikipedia.org

However, an "individual" isogloss may or may not have any coincidence with a language border. en.wikipedia.org

An isogloss, for example, is used in mapping the geographic spread of linguistic features. en.wikipedia.org

This rigid demarcation of a dialect is called an isogloss and is remarkable given the almost 200 years that have passed since these villages were first settled. en.wikipedia.org

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