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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

wave model en · PROPN

Etymology

Calque of German Wellentheorie.

Meanings

(historical) A model of language change in which an innovation gradually spreads outward from its region of origin.

Forms

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the wave model		canonical	lexicographic

Synonyms

Wellentheorie · wave theory

Translations (1)

cs vlnová teorie (Translations)