language contact

Noun

Meaning

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language contact (plural language contacts)

(linguistics) The phenomenon in which speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact and influence each other.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

language-contact

Examples

Language contact occurs when speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact on a regular basis. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

language code language community language comparison language contact analysis language continuum language creation