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thaumasiotes
on Aug 13, 2016
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Five languages that came from English
You missed "and why". "Dialect" is a conventionalized translation of the existing term 方言, not the other way around.
emodendroket
on Aug 15, 2016
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Can you find examples of French or Spanish being referred to as a 方言?
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