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linguistic landscape

noun

Definitions

  1. The totality of written language visible within a certain area.

  2. The totality of languages that occur in a certain region.

    • The most outstanding feature of the linguistic landscape of India is the fact that, as enlisted in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution, there are the following 15 well developed major languages in the country.

  3. The vocabulary that makes up a language.

    • No intelligent man or woman would use the word `bloke.' It is a gutter expression, destitute of the least claim to recognition, a blur on the linguistic landscape, and a standing advertisement of Australian bad language.
    • Particles have always been a problematic and usually neglected area within the linguistic landscape.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for linguistic landscape. 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