Related Words for protolanguage

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WordSyllablesCategories
metalanguage
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Noun, Noun
nonlinguistic
xx/x
Adjective
interlanguage
/x/x
Noun
linguistic
x/x
Adjective
lexeme
//
Noun
creolization
/xx/x
Noun
derivational
xx/xx
Adjective
psycholinguistic
x/x/x
Name
language
/x
Noun
markedness
/xx
Noun
phonology
x/xx
Noun
metalinguistic
x/x/x
Adjective
platonism
/xxx
Name
theorising
/xxx
Noun
speakers
/x
Noun
reconstruction
xx/x
Noun
inherited
x/xx
Verb
step
/
Noun
common
/x
Adjective
system
/x
Noun
form
/
Noun
alphabet
/xx
Noun, Verb
ancestor
/xx
Noun, Verb
archetype
/xx
Noun, Verb
artefact
/xx
Noun
bantu
/x
Name
baptism
/xx
Noun
birthplace
/x
Noun
bloodline
/x
Noun
brood
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
burial
/xx
Noun
habitation
xx/x
Noun
homo
/x
Noun, Adjective
ido
/x
Name
lineage
/xx
Noun
pedigree
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
progenitor
x/xx
Noun
prototype
/xx
Noun, Verb
sapiens
/xx
Noun
arabism
x/xx
Name
hellenism
/xxx
Name
english
/x
Name, Adjective, Verb
semitism
/xxx
Name
cloth
/
Noun
nickel
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
maypole
/x
Noun, Verb
girly
/x
Adjective, Noun
oh
/
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
nsa
x
Name, Adverb, Adjective
aisle
/
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
headlines
/x
Noun
sop
/
Noun, Verb
dicky
/x
Name, Adjective
dialect
/xx
Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun