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- [suhb-lang-gwij]
- /ˈsʌbˌlæŋ gwɪdʒ/
- /sʌbˈlæŋgwɪʤ/
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- [suhb-lang-gwij]
- /ˈsʌbˌlæŋ gwɪdʒ/
Definitions of sublanguage word
- noun sublanguage a subvariety of language used in a particular field or by a particular social group and characterized especially by distinctive vocabulary. 1
- noun sublanguage a variety of language for a special, usually technical, purpose 0
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Origin of sublanguage
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; sub- + language
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Parts of speech for Sublanguage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sublanguage popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
sublanguage usage trend in Literature
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