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superstrate vs language

language vs superstrate

superstrate and language both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
superstrate Yes No No No
language Yes No No No
As nouns, language is a hypernym of superstrate; that is, language is a word with a broader meaning than superstrate:
  • superstrate: the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language
  • language: a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Other hypernyms of superstrate include linguistic communication.
superstrate (noun) language (noun)
the language of a later invading people that is imposed on an indigenous population and contributes features to their language the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
any stratum or layer superimposed on another the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
(language) communication by word of mouth
the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
Difference between superstrate and language

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