divergent development

The largest differences are due to divergent developments in the phonology.

Diphthongs have also undergone divergent developments in German and Yiddish.

Both varieties have undergone significant and divergent developments in phonology and the grammar of their pronominal systems.

Instead of integration, the revival led to the divergent development of denominations separated along racial or cultural lines, a division that still prevails today to varying degrees.

However, where soil conditions permitted, direct hauling of implements ("off the drawbar") was preferred - in the US, this led to the divergent development of the steam tractor.

It is possible that we two Mixtlis could have sat down and traced our lineage back to a common ancestor, but our divergent development had moved us far apart in more than distance.

With an unusual capacity for gathering and synthesising evidence relating to all three countries, he demonstrated the ways in which the fortunes of the respective Celtic languages reflected similar or divergent developments.

The richly divergent development of scripts, as of speech-sounds, among different peoples was a datum from the start; but the detail of those divergences was subject to unceasing modification in the mind of their deviser.

Branches of the Chinese family such as Mandarin Chinese (including Standard Chinese, based on the speech of Beijing), Yue Chinese and Wu Chinese can be largely treated as divergent developments from the Qieyun system.

Subsequent comparative study of divided Korea's divergent development since 1945 led to discovery of the creative potential of political leadership for social change and a call to make this a special field for research, teaching, and service in the academic discipline of political science.

Specifically, the history of English since about 1550 is often presented as what Lass (1976: xi) has called a 'single-minded march' towards RP and modern standard English, with divergent developments either excluded or admitted only in so far as they throw light on 'standard'English.

This will present the European Central Bank with further challenges, because there is a risk that the differences in approach will result in distortions of competition, and that the convergence we have, in part, now achieved between the members of the euro area will be lost and we will see increasingly divergent developments.