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Meaning of "variationist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VARIATIONIST

variationist  [ˌveərɪˈeɪʃənɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VARIATIONIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Variationist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VARIATIONIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of variationist in the English dictionary

The definition of variationist in the dictionary is a person who studies variations in the use of a language by its speakers.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VARIATIONIST


abolitionist
ˌæbəˈlɪʃənɪst
assimilationist
əˌsɪmɪˈleɪʃənɪst
causationist
kɔːˈzeɪʃənɪst
collaborationist
kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃənɪst
conservationist
ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst
educationist
ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənɪst
exhibitionist
ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪst
integrationist
ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃənɪst
intuitionist
ˌɪntjʊˈɪʃənɪst
isolationist
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃənɪst
mutationist
mjuːˈteɪʃənɪst
nutritionist
njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst
oppositionist
ˌɒpəˈzɪʃənɪst
preservationist
ˌprɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst
prohibitionist
ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃənɪst
reservationist
ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst
salvationist
sælˈveɪʃənɪst
segregationist
ˌsɛɡrɪˈɡeɪʃənɪst
transmutationist
ˌtrænzmjuːˈteɪʃənɪst
vacationist
vəˈkeɪʃənɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VARIATIONIST

variable star
variable type
variable-density wind tunnel
variable-geometry
variable-sweep
variableness
variably
variance
variant
variant CJD
variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease
variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
variant form
variant reading
variant spelling
variate
variation
variational
variationally
variative

WORDS THAT END LIKE VARIATIONIST

accordionist
agonist
antagonist
cartoonist
communist
constructionist
dental receptionist
evolutionist
expressionist
fashionist
illusionist
impressionist
perfectionist
projectionist
protagonist
receptionist
reductionist
revolutionist
saxophonist
trade unionist
Zionist

Synonyms and antonyms of variationist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «variationist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VARIATIONIST

Find out the translation of variationist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of variationist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «variationist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

variationist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

variacionista
570 millions of speakers

English

variationist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

variationist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

variationist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

variationist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

variacionista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

variationist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

variationnistes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Variasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

variationist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

variationist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

variationist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Variasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

variationist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

variationist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भिन्नतावादी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

variationist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

variationist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

variationist
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

variationist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

variationist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

variationist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

variationist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

variationist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

variationist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of variationist

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VARIATIONIST»

The term «variationist» is used very little and occupies the 173.949 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VARIATIONIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about variationist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VARIATIONIST»

Discover the use of variationist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to variationist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, ...
The work is set in the context of all aspects of linguistic variation, including phonological, morpho-syntactic, and discourse-pragmatic variables.
Sali Tagliamonte, 2012
2
Sounds of Chinese Korean: A Variationist Approach
This study approaches the understudied Chinese Korean from a variationist perspective, with an aim to capture the variations and potential changes in the speech patterns of Chinese Korean.
Wenhua Jin, 2008
3
Do You Want to Come With?: A Cross-dialectal, Multi-field, ...
Do you want to come with? is a standard and grammatical utterance in the Upper Midwest dialect of American English, and more specifically, in the state of Minnesota.
John M. Spartz, 2008
4
Improving Onstage and Off: Combining Variationist, ...
Ultimately, I suggest that a combined variationist, ethnographic, and discourse approach to style enables the analyst to better understand the range of stylistic resources that speakers have available to them to construct, negotiate, and ...
Anna Marie Trester, 2008
5
Style: Language Variation and Identity
Variationist sociolinguistics, as the approach developed by Labov is generally called, has developed its own powerful principles of theory and method ( Chambers 1995/2003; Labov 1966, 1972a, 1972b, 1994, 2001a; Chambers, Trudgill and ...
Nikolas Coupland, 2007
6
The New Handbook of Second Language Acquisition
CHAPTER. 5. VARIATIONIST. LINGUISTICS. AND. SECOND. LANGUAGE. ACQUISITION. Dennis. R. Preston. and. Robert. Bayley. The relevance of sociolinguistics to second language acquisition (SLA) is twofold. First, it is concerned with ...
William C. Ritchie, Tej K. Bhatia, 2009
7
Research Methods in Language and Education: 8
VARIATIONIST SOCIOLINGUISTICS The evolution of two basic premises in 20th- Century structural linguistics created the conditions for the emergence of variationist sociolinguistics as an interdisciplinary field. These premises are cultural ...
Nancy H. Hornberger, David Corson, 1999
8
Discourse and Identity
A similar understanding of identity is produced in a linguistics-based approach to group identity: variationist sociolinguistics. Variationist sociolinguistics Within the field of sociolinguistics, an approach known as 'variationist' focuses on the ...
Bethan Benwell, Elizabeth Stokoe, 2006
9
Morphosyntactic Persistence in Spoken English: A Corpus ...
Language users are creatures of habit with a tendency to re-use linguistic material that they have produced or heard before. The book explores the determinants of this persistence in corpus data of spoken English.
Benedikt Szmrecsanyi, 2006
10
Variation and Change: Pragmatic Perspectives
At the same time, however, variational pragmatics is, at least theoretically, open to constructivist ideas (cf. Section 3.1 above). It is not sheer coincidence that variational pragmatics is called variational pragmatics and not variationist pragmatics.
Mirjam Fried, Jan-Ola Östman, Jef Verschueren, 2010

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VARIATIONIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term variationist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How do you haha? LOL through the ages
In her 2011 book Variationist Sociolinguistics: Change, Observation, Interpretation, linguist Sali Tagliamonte shares three historical examples of laughter in ... «Scroll.in, May 15»
2
Vexatious viognier is a wine that proves difficult to dine with
Is it the variety's name, a variationist's dream: so many ways to mispronounce it and embarrass yourself? For the record: VEE–YON-YAY, is about right. Or is it, to ... «The Australian Financial Review, Apr 15»
3
Should we call the Gallipoli campaign an 'invasion'?
Erica Dodd is a full-time language lover by day and a part-time Genius by night. Her area of expertise is variationist linguistics, in particular gendered language ... «Crikey, Apr 15»
4
Honors & Other Things
... teaching and research track record” and for being “one of the leading figures in the field of linguistics and founder of variationist and quantitative linguistics.”. «UPENN Almanac, Jul 12»
5
Graduating seniors receive awards for theses, research and arts …
Isaac Bleaman, Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, "Vernacularity and Authenticity in Sholem Aleichem's Monologues: A Variationist Approach," ... «Stanford Report, Jun 12»
6
What's with 'come with'?
A Cross-dialectal, Multi-field, Variationist Investigation of With as a Particle Selected By Motion Verbs in The Minnesota Dialect of English." He says "come with" ... «Chicago Tribune, Dec 10»
7
2009 Alumni Recognition Awards
... acquisition of phonology within an approach combining insights from theoretical and applied phonology, psycholinguistics and variationist sociolinguistics. «Concordia Journal, May 09»

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