glotocronologia

Portuguese

Etymology

From gloto- +‎ cronologia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡlɔ.tɔ.kɾu.nu.luˈʒi.ɐ/

  • Rhymes: -iɐ
  • Hyphenation: glo‧to‧cro‧no‧lo‧gi‧a

Noun

glotocronologia f (plural glotocronologias)

  1. (linguistics) glottochronology (research method that consists of calculating the date of separation of two related languages through an examination of vocabulary using statistical criteria)
    Synonym: lexicoestatística

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