interlanguage — 英語辞典

名詞

1. A language generated by a student of a foreign language that incorporates aspects of their native language and the target language.

   例文

   Trasyanka and Surzhyk are interlanguages: a Belarusian–Russian and a Ukrainian–Russian mixed language.

   その他の例文 (1)

   The learner's selection from his/her store of interlanguage rules is not haphazard but systematic and predictable, based as it is on his/her existing rule system in much the same way as the native speaker bases his/her speech on the internalized knowledge of the L1 system.

2. A lingua franca, a common language used by speakers of different languages

   同義語

   koinelingua franca

   例文

   Latin used to be the European interlanguage. Currently English widely serves this purpose.

   その他の例文 (1)

   As [David] Bellos points out, those born as English speakers are now a minority of English speakers: most speak it as a second language. English is the world’s biggest interlanguage.

3. A pidgin or creole

名詞

1. a common language used by speakers of different languages

   同義語

   lingua francakoine

   上位語

   languagelinguistic communication

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times