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link language
noun
A common language linking various people groups or ethnicities, where the adopted language is not a native language of any of the speakers using it; lingua franca
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1English has official status as "the link language" between Sinhala and Tamil.
Conservative peer Sayeeda Warsi, the former communities minister, said it was a mistake to link language skills to radicalisation, saying the policy had been "tarnished by lazy and misguided links to extremism and terrorism resulting once again in stereotyping Britain's Muslims communities as different and outsiders".
Factoring in China and India, with over a third of the world's people, leads to the conclusion that 97percentt of the global population (or rather the elite of those countries) choose English as their international link language, said Joseph Chamie, who watches numbers and spots trends for the United Nations as director of the organization's population division.
The latter is presented by Dharmakīrti who uses the causal approach to link language and the world.
For example, the language Urdu is a "link" language, created by these trade networks.
It was also the link language for the Presidency and the official language of British India in which all government proceedings and court hearings were conducted.
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The sub-committee recommended the continuation of English and Hindi as joint link languages and was not in favour of either quota system or use of regional languages in public services exams.
One could claim that attempting to link languages to cultures to archaeology is fraught with problems [43].
Investment in language learning, training specialist language teachers and linking language learning at primary and secondary schools is vital.
A Hierarchical Generative Framework of Language Processing: Linking Language Perception, Interpretation, and Production Abnormalities in Schizophrenia.
In On Biocultural Diversity: Linking Language, Knowledge, and the Environment, ed.
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