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A group of people sharing a language, or a particular way of using that language
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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people sharing a given language or dialect
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: community
Probably a calque of German Sprachgemeinschaft.
Across languages
Translations
29 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
моўная супольнасць
(mównaja supólʹnascʹ)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Czech:
jazyková komunita
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Czech:
řečová komunita
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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French:
communauté linguistique
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Galician:
comunidade lingüística
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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German:
Sprachgemeinschaft
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Indonesian:
komunitas tutur
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Indonesian:
komunitas wicara
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Indonesian:
komunitas bahasa
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Korean:
언어공동체
(eoneogongdongche)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Macedonian:
јазична заедница
(jazična zaednica)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Macedonian:
говорна заедница
(govorna zaednica)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Polish:
społeczność językowa
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Polish:
społeczność komunikacyjna
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Polish:
społeczność mowna
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Polish:
wspólnota językowa
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Polish:
wspólnota komunikacyjna
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Polish:
wspólnota mowna
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Russian:
языковое сообщество
(jazykovoje soobščestvo)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Russian:
речевое сообщество
(rečevoje soobščestvo)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Serbo-Croatian:
jezička zajednica
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Serbo-Croatian:
jezična zajednica
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Serbo-Croatian:
govorna zajednica
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Slovak:
jazyková komunita
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Slovak:
rečová komunita
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Slovene:
jezikovna skupnost
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Slovene:
govorna skupnost
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Ukrainian:
мовна спільнота
(movna spilʹnota)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking
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Ukrainian:
мовне співтовариство
(movne spivtovarystvo)
— group of people sharing a language or way of speaking