Four speech varieties are generally identified on the basis of phonetic and lexical differences.

Pedagogy Now, imagine the average teacher of reading with students representing each of the three speech varieties.

These are speech varieties that have not been given an official status as a language.

There are many instances in which the two speech varieties of both languages have words that are slightly different.

For speech varieties that have greater than 60% similarity, intelligibility testing should be done to determine their relationship.

Even less distinct is the particular speech variety of Dobrogea.

So speakers are left with, basically, two main speech varieties"(p. 115).

The government intends for speakers of all Chinese speech varieties to use it as a common language of communication.

Loup B is known only from a 14-page word list that represents a number of different speech varieties.

Abstand refers to the raw "linguistic difference" between two speech varieties.