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mixed language

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noun

  1. any language containing items of vocabulary or other linguistic characteristics borrowed from two or more existing languages See also pidgin creole lingua franca

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

A mixed people was the result, with a mixed language and a mixed form of religion.

From Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

Suddenly a man standing by the door turned toward him, growled in mixed language at him.

From The Tarn of Eternity by Tymon, Frank

In her mixed language she talked excitedly about the accident; nothing equals the islander's zest for sensation after his winter trance when the summer world comes to him.

From The Blue Man From "Mackinac And Lake Stories", 1899 by Catherwood, Mary Hartwell

The "Chinook" jargon is a strange sort of mixed language with which nearly all the tribes of the Northwest are familiar.

From The Western United States A Geographical Reader by Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman)

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