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n. - A common language used by speakers of different languages.

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  • What I like about the idea of interlanguage is that it suggests there is a state where there is no “incorrect” language, more like opportunities for development.
  • “What I like about the idea of interlanguage is that it suggests there is a state where there is no “incorrect” language, more like opportunities for development.”
  • The reason that I like to learn languages is so that I can talk to people in their language and maybe have a chance of understanding something that they could't have told me in...
  • National languages are often a kind of interlanguage.
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