Intersystemic correspondence rules and headwords in Dutch dialect lexicography Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
The headwords in the three regional dialect dictionaries of the southern Dutch dialect area-the Dictionary of the Flemish Dialects (WVD), the Dictionary of the Brabantic Dialects (WBD) and the Dictionary of the Limburgish Dialects (WLD)-are 'Dutchified' forms: that is, headwords are rendered in Standard Dutch orthography and generalize across a number of phonologically distinct dialect forms. This article explains how the Dutchification of ...