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Meaning of "sublanguage" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUBLANGUAGE

sublanguage  [ˈsʌbˌlæŋɡwɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUBLANGUAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sublanguage is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUBLANGUAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sublanguage in the English dictionary

The definition of sublanguage in the dictionary is a variety of language for a special, usually technical, purpose.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUBLANGUAGE


advantage
ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ
age
eɪdʒ
average
ˈævərɪdʒ
bridge
brɪdʒ
college
ˈkɒlɪdʒ
coverage
ˈkʌvərɪdʒ
damage
ˈdæmɪdʒ
heritage
ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ
image
ˈɪmɪdʒ
knowledge
ˈnɒlɪdʒ
language
ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
manage
ˈmænɪdʒ
messuage
ˈmɛswɪdʒ
metalanguage
ˈmɛtəˌlæŋɡwɪdʒ
nonlanguage
ˌnɒnˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
paralanguage
ˈpærəˌlæŋɡwɪdʒ
protolanguage
ˌprəʊtəʊˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
sandwich
ˈsænwɪdʒ
slanguage
ˈslæŋɡwɪdʒ
squidge
skwɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUBLANGUAGE

sublanceolate
sublapsarian
sublapsarianism
sublate
sublation
sublease
sublessee
sublessor
sublet
sublethal
sublethally
subletter
subletting
sublevel
sublicense
sublieutenancy
sublieutenant
sublimable
sublimate
sublimation

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUBLANGUAGE

American sign language
artificial language
body language
command language
community language
English as a Foreign Language
English as a Second Language
first language
formal language
high-level language
modern language
native language
natural language
plain language
programming language
second language
sign language
source language
speak the same language
target language
Unified Modeling Language

Synonyms and antonyms of sublanguage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sublanguage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUBLANGUAGE

Find out the translation of sublanguage to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sublanguage from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sublanguage» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

子语言
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sublenguaje
570 millions of speakers

English

sublanguage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रांतीय भाषा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sublanguage
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подъязыком
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sublanguage
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sublanguage
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sous-langage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sublanguage
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Untersprache
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

特殊言語
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하위 언어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sublanguage
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sublanguage
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sublanguage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Sublanguage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

altdili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sottolingua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podjęzykiem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підмовою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sublanguage
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sublanguage
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sublanguage
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sublanguage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sublanguage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sublanguage

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBLANGUAGE»

The term «sublanguage» is normally little used and occupies the 138.794 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of sublanguage
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «sublanguage».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUBLANGUAGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sublanguage» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sublanguage» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sublanguage

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUBLANGUAGE»

Discover the use of sublanguage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sublanguage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Analyzing Language in Restricted Domains: Sublanguage ...
Hence, the sublanguage phenomenon is most marked in scientific and technical areas, where the discourse proceeds on the basis of some body of already well- established laws or practices. Although the sentences of a sublanguage are a ...
Ralph Grishman, Richard Kittredge, 2014
2
The Form of Information in Science: Analysis of an ...
DOES DISCOURSE HAVE A 'STRUCTURE'?
Z. Harris, 1989
3
Computers and Translation: A Translator's Guide
CHAPTER. 15. Sublanguage. Harold. Somers. UMIST, Manchester, England i. Introduction In the previous chapter, the authors discussed the idea that by imposing controls on the input to MT, better quality output could be achieved.
H. L. Somers, 2003
4
Terms in Context
The term sublanguage appears to be used primarily by researchers concerned with the computational tractability of natural language. This section will look at some of the arguments which have been made in favour of a distinction between  ...
Jennifer Pearson, 1998
5
Corpus Linguistics: An Introduction
With this groundwork in place, we will then proceed to an investigation of the corpora in question and examine a series of claims made under the general banner of the sublanguage hypothesis (sections 6. 5-8). With our study complete, we ...
Tony McEnery, Andrew Wilson, 2001
6
Defining Language: A Local Grammar of Definition Sentences
The following sections consider the appropriateness and usefulness of the sublanguage approach in describing and analysing the definition sentences. 3.4. 1 What is a sublanguage? Harris (1968, p. 152) defines a sublanguage in terms of set ...
Geoff Barnbrook, 2002
7
Databases Illuminated
The language that is used to describe a database to a DBMS is part of a data sublanguage. A data sublanguage consists of two parts: a data definition language (DDL) and a data manipulation language (DML). The DDL is used to describe ...
Catherine Ricardo, 2011
8
Philosophy of Mathematics: Structure and Ontology
Our next step is to formulate a sublanguage of the base language for which the equivalence is a congruence. Two conditions are necessary: if F(x) is a predicate of the sublanguage and p, q are in the same equivalence class (i.e., the ...
Stewart Shapiro, 1997
9
New Methods In Language Processing
other hand, will be called a “deductive definition”, since it is based on the principle that a particular subject matter would define a sublanguage. Many practical projects have been using the deductive definition intentionally or unintentionally.
D. B. Jones, H. Somers, 2013
10
Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics
462 sublanguage subjunctive is identical to the infinitive form (without to); the main differences are in the forms of to be, and in the third person singular, where the indicative adds -s: I demand that he attend/be present vs He attends/is present.
Hadumod Bussmann, Kerstin Kazzazi, Gregory Trauth, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUBLANGUAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sublanguage is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Microsoft Edge Browser Jettisoning Older Technologies for Better …
JS, an open source tool for debugging JavaScript. It also has support for Asm.js, a low-level sublanguage that helps Microsoft's Chakra compiler execute code ... «Redmondmag.com, May 15»
2
A call to arms: let's get rid of all the jargon!
Jargon starts out as a simple technical sublanguage: users devise abbreviations and acronyms that help speed up processes. It also helps reinforce group ... «The Conversation AU, Feb 15»
3
Wyvern Programming Language Leverages Data Types to Specify …
“Wyvern determines which sublanguage is being used within the program based on the type of data that the programmer is manipulating,” the press release ... «IT Business Edge, Aug 14»
4
Multi-lingual programming technique developed
Wyvern determines which sublanguage is being used within the program based on the type of data being manipulated. Types specify the format of data, such as ... «E&T magazine, Aug 14»
5
New programming language accommodates multiple languages in …
Wyvern determines which sublanguage is being used within the program based on the type of data that the programmer is manipulating. Types specify the ... «Phys.Org, Aug 14»
6
Asm.js JavaScript subset picks up the pace against C/C++
The Asm.js sublanguage describes a safe virtual machine for "memory-unsafe" languages like C or C++. The Asm.js specification document stipulates that a ... «InfoWorld, Dec 13»
7
Mozilla and Epic Games Port Unreal Engine 3 to the Web
This sublanguage effectively describes a safe virtual machine for memory-unsafe languages like C or C++. A combination of static and dynamic validation allows ... «Maximum PC, Mar 13»
8
Unreal Engine 3 ported to JavaScript and WebGL, works in any …
Using JavaScript, specifically the asm.js sublanguage and Emscripten compiler, this engine can run on almost any modern web browser. While this is just a tech ... «ExtremeTech, Mar 13»
9
Kynetx Pioneers the Live Web
Every high-level programming language is, among other things, a wrapper around a set of lower-level sublanguages, the most universal of which is called ... «Wired News, Mar 12»
10
Legally Speaking: I speak lawyer
Many linguists already regard the language of the law as more than just a collection of jargon, but as an actual "sublanguage" with its own grammar and syntax. «Southeast Texas Record, Sep 07»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sublanguage [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sublanguage>. Apr 2024 ».
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