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protolanguage

protolanguage

See also: proto-language

English

Noun

protolanguage (plural protolanguages)

  1. Alternative form of proto-language
    • 1994, Steven Pinker, The Language Instinct, page 366, ISBN 0140175296
      Bickerton suggests that Homo erectus spoke in protolanguage.