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STRATIFIED LANGUAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stratified language mean?
• STRATIFIED LANGUAGE (noun)
The noun STRATIFIED LANGUAGE has 1 sense:
1. a language that cannot be used as its own metalanguage
Familiarity information: STRATIFIED LANGUAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A language that cannot be used as its own metalanguage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("stratified language" is a kind of...):
programing language; programming language ((computer science) a language designed for programming computers)
Antonym:
unstratified language (a programming language that (like natural language) can be used as its own metalanguage)
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