supralinguistic

English

Etymology

From supra- +‎ linguistic.

Adjective

supralinguistic (comparative more supralinguistic, superlative most supralinguistic)

1. That goes beyond language.
   • 1993, Linda Lomperis, Sarah Stanbury, Feminist approaches to the body in medieval literature:

     Moreover, the range of available expression involves supralinguistic effects such as intonation and bodily movements.