mixed language
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Kali Uchis found an audience for her mixed language hit “Telepatía” on TikTok, while Cardi B extended her reign with her No. 1 hit “Up,” which is nominated only for best rap performance.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2021
They are written from left to right, exception being made of Urdu or Hindostani, the mixed language of the Mahommedan conquerors of northern India, the character used for writing which is the Persian.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
Words of foreign simulating a vernacular origin.—These may occur in any mixed language whatever; they occur, however, oftener in the English than in any other.
From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)
She cannot talk much English and John is hardly at home in Arabic, or the mixed language used by the Maltese.
From Miss Caprice by Rathborne, George, St.
The English is a mixed language, made up from various sources.
From Harper's Young People, April 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
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