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 spoke a little English, and by a sort of compromise, a mixed language was used on the beach, which could be understood by all.
From Two Years Before the Mast by Dana, Richard Henry
The mixed population necessarily had a mixed language, and a composite culture produced a composite theology.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
He knows nothing but the pure Kabyle tongue, and cannot speak the mixed language of the coasts, called Sabir, which is the pigeon-French of Algiers and Philippeville.
From Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 by Various
It was now that that mixed language arose, or at least was admitted into the literary dialect, which made Babylonian so much resemble modern English.
From Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
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