idioglossia
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idioglossia (countable and uncountable, plural idioglossias)
- (linguistics) An invented form of dialect, language, or speech used by children, typically twins, and intelligible only to its speakers.
Synonyms edit
- (invented form of language used by children): cryptophasia, idiolalia
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See also edit
References edit
- “idioglossia”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Further reading edit
- idioglossia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian edit
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Noun edit
idioglossia f (plural idioglossie)
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