Koiné language

id: koin-language-211-4891918
title: Koiné language
text: In linguistics, a koine or koiné language or dialect is a standard or common dialect that has arisen as a result of the contact, mixing, and often simplification of two or more mutually intelligible varieties of the same language. As speakers already understood one another before the advent of the koiné, the process of koineization is not as drastic as pidginization and creolization. Unlike pidginization and creolization, there is often no prestige dialect target involved in koineization. The no
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description: Contact language from mutually intelligible dialects of the same language
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koin%C3%A9_language
date created: 2006-09-16T12:14:13Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T01:22:27Z
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