SINCE 1828
interlanguage
noun
in·ter·language
| \ ˈintə(r)+ˌ-\
Definition of interlanguage
1
: language or a language for international communication
2
: a language produced by a learner of a second language that often has grammatical features not found in either the learner's native language or the language being acquired
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