lingua franca

lingua franca englannista suomeksi

1. yhteiskieli, lingua franca

0. Substantiivi

1. lingua franca

lingua franca englanniksi

1. A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one that is not the language of any of its speakers.

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2. (quote-video game)|genre=fiction|Science Fiction|location=Redwood City|publisher=Electronic Arts|year=2017|system=PC|scene=Angara: Languages Codex entry|oclc=1261299044|text=The language used by most angara across the Heleus Cluster is Shelesh, a lingua franca that was commonly used in the early days of angaran spaceflight before fading into obscurity. New connections between angaran settlements, and constant evolution of languages since their separation, means it has now seen a revival.

3. the (w), a common language spoken in Mediterranean ports in centuries past (consisting of Italian mixed with French, Spanish, Arabic and some Greek words and used by sailors of different countries to communicate with one another)

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