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Language barrier

noun

Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounA conceptual barrier to effective communication, occurring when people who speak different languages attempt to communicate with each other.

Synonyms

semicommunication intercomprehension language contact interlanguage linguistic imbalance crosstalk conceptual metaphor language exchange multicompetence language continuum contact language communication accommodation theory

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