A lingua franca (/ˌlɪŋɡwə ˈfræŋkə/; lit. 'Frankish tongue'; for plurals see § Usage notes), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language... 76 KB (7,688 words) - 12:16, 24 April 2024 |
The Mediterranean Lingua Franca, or Sabir, was a contact language, or languages, that were used as a lingua franca in the Mediterranean Basin from the... 14 KB (1,462 words) - 12:58, 20 April 2024 |
English as a lingua franca (ELF) is the use of the English language "as a global means of inter-community communication" and can be understood as "any... 46 KB (6,000 words) - 19:46, 9 April 2024 |
This is a list of lingua francas. A lingua franca is a language systematically used to make communication possible between people not sharing a first... 75 KB (9,537 words) - 13:54, 2 April 2024 |
Look up Lingua Franca or lingua franca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A lingua franca is a language used for communication between speakers of different... 1 KB (133 words) - 13:47, 12 May 2021 |
Lingua Franca was an American magazine about intellectual and literary life in academia. The magazine was founded in 1990 by Jeffrey Kittay, an editor... 9 KB (892 words) - 10:38, 5 December 2023 |
Lingua Franca is a 2019 Philippine-American drama film edited, written, produced, and directed by Filipina filmmaker-actress Isabel Sandoval. It is Sandoval's... 11 KB (1,104 words) - 01:00, 22 April 2024 |
Italian language (redirect from Lingua italiana) Italian is the main working language of the Holy See, serving as the lingua franca (common language) in the Roman Catholic hierarchy as well as the official... 125 KB (11,638 words) - 11:42, 27 April 2024 |
Portuguese language (redirect from Língua portuguesa) and the Americas. By the mid-16th century, Portuguese had become a lingua franca in Asia and Africa, used not only for colonial administration and trade... 158 KB (14,098 words) - 10:53, 27 April 2024 |
regional lingua francas, foreign and additional languages, heritage languages, languages in the religious domain, English as a lingua franca, and sign... 48 KB (3,625 words) - 06:05, 12 April 2024 |
Lingua Franca Core (LFC) is a selection of pronunciation features of the English language recommended as a basis in teaching of English as a lingua franca... 8 KB (934 words) - 11:56, 27 November 2023 |
Lingua Franca is an EP by the supergroup T.R.A.M., featuring multi-instrumentalist Adrian Terrazas, formerly of The Mars Volta, guitarists Javier Reyes... 8 KB (827 words) - 02:40, 12 December 2023 |
Urdu (category Lingua francas) language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan, where it is also an official language alongside English... 161 KB (16,481 words) - 23:38, 22 April 2024 |
Tasmanian languages (redirect from Flinders Island lingua franca) that indicate the languages were not mutually intelligible and that a lingua franca was necessary for communication after resettlement on Flinders' Island... 23 KB (2,455 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2024 |
Hindustani language (category Lingua francas) language spoken in Deccan, Northern India and Pakistan, and used as a lingua franca in both countries. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard... 95 KB (9,819 words) - 12:39, 21 April 2024 |
weeks after its publication in May 1996, Sokal revealed in the magazine Lingua Franca that the article was a hoax. The hoax caused controversy about the scholarly... 34 KB (3,754 words) - 04:19, 18 April 2024 |
Classical Quechua (section The Inca lingua franca) Quechua that was used as a lingua franca and administrative language in the Inca Empire (1438–1533) (henceforward Inca lingua franca). Since the Incas did... 108 KB (13,870 words) - 02:02, 22 February 2024 |
C. George Boeree (section Lingua Franca Nova) translated into it. He was the coeditor of the Disionario de Lingua Franca Nova ("Lingua Franca Nova Dictionary"). "C. George Boeree". Social Psychology Network... 6 KB (324 words) - 17:37, 8 January 2024 |
is designated the bahasa persatuan/pemersatu ("unifying language" or lingua franca) whereas the term "Malay" (bahasa Melayu) is domestically restricted... 58 KB (4,658 words) - 08:36, 2 May 2024 |
progress. More recently, there have been proposals for English as a lingua franca (ELF) in which non-native speakers take a highly active role in the... 38 KB (4,706 words) - 13:08, 24 February 2024 |
States. She directed the films Señorita (2011), Aparisyon (2012) and Lingua Franca (2019). She also directed a short film called Shangri-La (2021) as part... 17 KB (1,154 words) - 11:06, 7 April 2024 |
communities appear to have been using English as something more than a lingua franca by the end of the 13th century.[citation needed] English appeared in... 33 KB (4,305 words) - 14:49, 13 March 2024 |
linguist Salikoko Mufwene is "languages spoken as vernaculars or as lingua francas outside their homelands and by populations other than those ethnically... 17 KB (1,604 words) - 15:13, 27 April 2024 |
Hindi (category Lingua francas) Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in North India, and serves as the lingua franca of the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern... 102 KB (8,482 words) - 09:58, 27 April 2024 |
language cluster comprising 30 or so modern varieties. Arabic is the lingua franca of people who live in countries of the Arab world as well as of Arabs... 50 KB (3,405 words) - 09:46, 4 April 2024 |
language. The concept is related to but separate from the idea of a lingua franca (or dominant language) that people must use to communicate. The study... 57 KB (6,006 words) - 17:06, 26 April 2024 |
Vernacular (section In contrast with lingua franca) language, such as national, literary, liturgical or scientific idiom, or a lingua franca, used to facilitate communication across a large area. As a border case... 47 KB (5,884 words) - 03:17, 1 May 2024 |