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exonorm

noun

Etymology

From exo- + norm.

  1. borrowed from norma
  2. prefixed as exonorm — “exo + norm”

Definitions

  1. A standard language forged by non-native speakers.

    • And for Fijian - to maintain the Old High Fijian exonorm, which has been the variety most frequently seen in print and uttered by officialdom, or to build on the indigenous Standard Fijian.
    • The advantage in being able to do this lies in the creation and maintenance of an endonorm rather than blindly insisting on an exonorm.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for exonorm. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA