diatopic
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diatopic (not comparable)
- (chiefly phonetics) Occurring over or changing with space; geographic.
- (chiefly phonetics) Of, pertaining to or concerned with changes that occur over space.
- 1989, William Veder, Texts of Closed Tradition – The Key to the Manuscript Heritage of Old Rus’:
- The variant forms of textual tradition, relevant on the level of the diachronic and diatopic study of the text, were irrelevant on the level of the single manuscript.