E-language

Noun

Meaning

E-language (uncountable)

(linguistics) external language: language as transmitted and shared in the world or community rather than as perceived and understood in the individual

Alternative names

e language

Examples

E-Language encompasses all other notions of what a language is, for example that it is a body of knowledge or behavioural habits shared by a community. Source: Internet

In other words, in algebraic terms, the I-Language is the actual function, whereas the E-Language is the extension of this function. Source: Internet

Thus, E-Language is not itself a coherent concept, Chomsky, Noam (2001). Source: Internet

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