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单词 sublanguage
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sublanguagen.

Brit. /ˈsʌbˌlaŋɡwɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈsəbˌlæŋɡwɪdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sub- prefix, language n.
Etymology: < sub- prefix + language n.
1. A variety of a particular language, esp. as considered in relation to that language; a dialect.
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the mind > language > a language > dialect > [noun]
dialect1566
idiom1593
subdialect1642
sublanguage1749
talka1788
vernacular1925
sublanguage1940
1749 Universal Mag. July 20/2 The sub-languages or dialects, within each branch, for the sake of immediate intercourse, had a mutual affinity.
1845 Rep. 14th Meeting Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 1844 Notices 83 This term embraces a number of languages, sub-languages and dialects, comprehending the native population of the principal part of the Atlantic coast.
1886 Celtic Mag. Nov. 2 These languages and sub-languages can all be proved to be descended from one parent language.
1916 Sci. Monthly Feb. 158 Each consists of at least three sub-languages, those of the Gaelic being the Erse or Irish, the Scotch Highland Gaelic and the nearly extinct Manx.
1977 E. A. Coffin Lessons in Mod. Hebrew Pref. p. v Biblical Hebrew, Mishnaic Hebrew,..and Modern Israeli Hebrew..can also be distinguished from one another as sub-languages within one language grouping.
2006 M. G. Kort Handbk. E. Asia i. 16 Chinese..has evolved into many distinct sublanguages, or dialects.
2. A specialized subset of a language or system of notation; a jargon, slang, etc., associated with a particular group or context.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > a language > dialect > [noun]
dialect1566
idiom1593
subdialect1642
sublanguage1749
talka1788
vernacular1925
sublanguage1940
1940 Amer. Speech 15 357 Even a common hobby can create one of these slanguages. They are necessary sublanguages within our great American language.
1951 J. Holloway Lang. & Intell. x. 182 These sub-languages include arithmetic and geometry..; chess notation; musical notation [etc.].
1973 G. W. Turner Stylistics i. 26 Such sub~languages as the language of telegrams, newspaper headlines, advertisements or knitting patterns.
2001 T. McEnnery & A. Wilson Corpus Linguistics (ed. 2) vi. 168 IBM manuals are concerned with a very limited set of subjects... Hence on the surface they look like an ideal candidate for examining the nature of sublanguages.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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