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Monday, February 7, 2011

AP: Isoglosses

AP - you may remember from our language unit that we studied isoglosses, or pockets of language variants based on differences in culture. We read the article on pop vs coke vs soda. Here's another example, this time in Germany:

http://bigthink.com/ideas/26815?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bigthink%2Fblogs%2Fstrange-maps+%28Strange+Maps%29

Enjoy!