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An artificial language proposed for use as an auxiliary international language
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interlingua
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
interlingua \in`ter*lin"gua\, n. A language used as an intermediate language in translating from a source language to a target language; -- used especially in machine translation by computers; as, some machine translation systems use Esperanto as an interlingua. ...
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Interlingua (; ISO 639 language codes ia , ina ) is an international auxiliary language (IAL), developed between 1937 and 1951 by the International Auxiliary Language Association (IALA). It ranks among the top most widely used IALs (along with Esperanto ...
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n. an interlanguage
Usage examples of interlingua.
His foster father took him to a shop where Interlingua was understood.
A company called the Science News Service bought the rights to Interlingua, a language constructed by the International Auxiliary Language Association under the direction of linguists Andre Martinet and Alexander Code.
Repeating procedures, digging up the software encyclopedia and putting the interlingua alphabet onscreen.
Hevians spoke the mixture of English, Interlingua and Russian which was the beche-de-mer of deep space, learned long ago from the Okies, none of the children did-but it was also a blessing, since it precluded any extensive interrogation of Web and Estelle about their own world, culture and background.
Rafik, who might or might not remember the few words Acorna had initially used before she had sopped up Basic Universal Interlingua like a sponge.
He had wakened sooner and spent less total time with the LAANYE than the older Linyaari had, and it showed in his difficulty with Basic Interlingua phonemics.
Pal, but he explained that they needed information from the Linyaari, and that she, as the only person who could communicate with them telepathically and who was also familiar with Basic Interlingua, might be needed to make sure that they understood the Linyaari information about the Khieevi correctly.