Languages used to facilitate trade between groups without a common native language.
Sinònims
Examples for "lingua franca"
Examples for "lingua franca"
1He speaks the language of Mota, the lingua franca here, you know.
2LANGUAGES: The official language is Portuguese but Portuguese-based creole is the lingua franca.
3Arabic was, for a time, the lingua franca of science.
4They are very much the lingua franca of evidence-based medicine.
5The last word was spoken in the lingua franca, and instantly obeyed by the physician.
1Pictures can bridge language gaps.
2The album is a rare and refreshing demonstration that music's ability to bridge language and cultures is more than a cliche.
1Extra classes were set up for children who shared no common language.
2The two jackrabbits said something in the common language, quickly and tensely.
3In the absence of a common language, translation soaks up precious time.
4Chamorro is the common language of Saipan, but they all speak English.
5Tsata, speaking Saramyrrhic, the only common language the three survivors had left.
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