interlanguage
A language generated by a student of a foreign language that incorporates aspects of…A language generated by a student of a foreign language that incorporates aspects of their native language and the target language.
» If you like Lojban, maybe read the research paper "Lojban as a Machine Translation Interlanguage in the Pacific."
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3 sensesA language generated by a student of a foreign language that incorporates aspects of their native language and the target language.
Trasyanka and Surzhyk are interlanguages: a Belarusian–Russian and a Ukrainian–Russian mixed language.
Interimssprache, Lernersprache, Lernervarietät
интер-язы́кintɛr-jazýk
A lingua franca, a common language used by speakers of different languages
Latin used to be the European interlanguage. Currently English widely serves this purpose.
a common language used by speakers of different languages
A pidgin or creole
Examples
1 sentencesIf you like Lojban, maybe read the research paper "Lojban as a Machine Translation Interlanguage in the Pacific."
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From inter- + language. In the language acquisition sense introduced by Larry Selinker inFrom inter- + language. In the language acquisition sense introduced by Larry Selinker in 1972.
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Forms
plural: interlanguages| Singular | interlanguage |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- a common language used by speakers of different languages:lingua francakoine