• A pluricentric language or polycentric language is a language with several codified standard forms, often corresponding to different countries. Many examples...
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    South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. It is a pluricentric language with four mutually...
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  • as splits of the same standard into two or more, constituting a pluricentric language. Examples include British and American Standard English, Standard...
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  • of the codifications as intrinsically correct. In that vein, a pluricentric language has interacting standard varieties. Examples are English, French...
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    however, is the main source of more recent loan words. German is a pluricentric language; the three standardized variants are German, Austrian, and Swiss...
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    Malayic languages are a branch of the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family. The most prominent member is Malay, a pluricentric language...
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    sometimes referred to as Bosniak language, is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by ethnic Bosniaks. Bosnian...
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    Iranian language belonging to the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian subdivision of the Indo-European languages. Persian is a pluricentric language predominantly...
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    Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language mainly used by Croats. It is the national official language and literary standard of Croatia, one of the official languages of...
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    also be considered as a pluricentric language with more than one standard variety; almost all standardized varieties of the language are based on the Majhi...
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  • Maritime Southeast Asia. The language is pluricentric, i.e., several varieties of it are standardized as the national language (bahasa kebangsaan or bahasa...
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  • of languages by the number of countries in which they are recognized as an official language Linguistic demography Language geography Pluricentric language...
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    Urdu (redirect from Urdu Language)
    Dua, Hans R. (1992). "Hindi-Urdu as a pluricentric language". In Clyne, M. G. (ed.). Pluricentric languages: Differing norms in different nations. Berlin:...
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    Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India, Pakistan and the Deccan, and used as a lingua franca in both countries. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with...
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  • roughly 47 million, including about 2 million second-language speakers. As a pluricentric language, it is primarily spoken in a dialectal area spanning...
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    varieties in the Uralic language family that form a pluricentric language, the other being Komi-Zyryan (Udmurt is another Permic language spoken outside of...
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    linguists are divided in their views of the two as separate languages or as a single pluricentric language. The fifth of May, the day when the government of Yugoslav...
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  • Asmah Haji Omar (1992). "Malay as a pluricentric language". In Clyne, Michael G. (ed.). Pluricentric Languages. Gruyter. pp. 402–3, 413. ISBN 3-11-012855-1...
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    the official language in Armenia and is spoken as a first language by the majority of its population. Armenian is a pluricentric language with two modern...
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    sciences. English is a pluricentric language, which means that no one national authority sets the standard for use of the language. Spoken English, including...
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    Norman may therefore be described as a pluricentric language. The Anglo-Norman dialect of Norman served as a language of administration in England following...
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    one of the official languages of China and one of the four official languages of Singapore. It has become a pluricentric language, with differences in...
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    (1992). "Malay as a pluricentric language". In Clyne, Michael J. (ed.). Malay as a pluricentric language Pluricentric Languages: Differing Norms in Different...
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    Dua, Hans R. (2012), "Hindi-Urdu as a pluricentric language", in Michael Clyne (ed.), Pluricentric Languages: Differing Norms in Different Nations, Walter...
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    Armenian, the other being Western Armenian. The two standards form a pluricentric language. Eastern Armenian is spoken in Armenia, Russia, as well as Georgia...
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  • of the German language, which are used in formal contexts and for communication between different dialect areas. German is a pluricentric Dachsprache with...
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  • Slavonia historical name used in some sources for the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language in Slavonia All pages with titles beginning with Slavonian All pages...
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    pluricentric language; it is the same language with several interacting codified standard forms in many countries. Portuguese is a Romance language with...
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    is largely based on the Beijing dialect. Standard Chinese is a pluricentric language with local standards in mainland China, Taiwan and Singapore that...
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    (Examples in "Vocabulary") Austrian German is the only variety of a pluricentric language recognized under international law or EU primary law. In Austria...
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