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Adjunct professor in islamic Azad , University of Zarand
Abstract
The present study, by adopting a computational -quantitative approach and applying modern dialectometric methods, uses aggregative analysis for Barahui dialect common in Rudbar-e jonub dialect located in Kerman province. In this regard, with the help of the software packages of dilatometry and mapping, it represents the geographical distribution of linguistic variables in this language variety. In order to collect data, a questionnaire containing 208 words and 10 basic sentences was used based on the questionnaires of “Iran’s national language atlas project” and “Morris Swadesh basic list words”. The results of data analysis and processing showed that this language variety has similarities and differences with the common Rudbari dialect in Rudbar-e Jonub region. The common feature of this language variety with the Roudbari dialect is the labialized consonants /gʷ/ and /χʷ/, trilled /r/, allophones /Iə/ and /ʊə/, fronting, and debuccalization. Its difference with Rudbari dialect is the use of Barahui special words, infinitive affix /-eng/, plural affixes /æk/ and /k/, continuity aspect /-æ/, negative imperative affixes /pæ/ and /fæ/ , negative affixes /pæ/، /piə/، /p/، /fæ/، /f/، /to/، /t/ and finally, the special use of tense, moos and aspect.
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