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Discover LudwigThe phrase "distinct language" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a language that is clearly different from others, often in the context of linguistics or cultural studies.
Example: "The region is home to a distinct language that has evolved separately from its neighboring dialects."
Alternatives: "unique language" or "separate language".
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Both are distinct language families with no known outside relatives.
Twenty years ago, the distinct language of Welsh was in intensive care, destined to die.
The grammatical structure, lyrical cadences, intonations, and pronunciations of Creole make it a distinct language.
The eight so-called regional "dialects" are all, in fact, distinct language groups.
They have a distinct language, and we can't understand a word of it.
Each of these Popoluca groups highland (or Sierra), Oluta, Sayula, and Texistepec speaks a distinct language.
The island nation of Madagascar is excluded because of its distinct language and cultural heritage.
In California alone, for example, more than 20 distinct language groups were represented.
Unlike Romanians or Hungarians, Serbs do not have a distinct language to set them apart from their neighbours.
Extinct and poorly attested Jutiapa Xinka may have been a dialect of Yupiltepeque Xinka or possibly an additional distinct language.
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Intriguingly, these separate investigations of distinct language-related disorders (Whitehouse et al. 2007) highlighted the same markers and alleles within CNTNAP2 as risk factors.
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