union language

noun

  1. a form of a language, used in literature and for official and educational purposes, that combines vocabulary and grammatical features from a number of related dialects, thus representing a compromise between them.

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How to use union language in a sentence

  • Molee, Elias: nu tutonish, an international union language; tacoma, 1906.

    The American Language | Henry L. Mencken

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