pijltjesmethode

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of pijltje (“arrow”, diminutive noun) +‎ -s- (inferfix) +‎ methode (“method”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛi̯l.tjəs.meːˌtoː.də/
• Hyphenation: pijl‧tjes‧me‧tho‧de

Noun

pijltjesmethode f (plural pijltjesmethodes or pijltjesmethoden)

1. (linguistics) (little) arrows method; method in perceptual dialectology according to which dialects that have been judged similar by respondents are linked by arrows

Descendants

• → German: Pfeilchenmethode