"I-language" meaning in English

See I-language in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Introduced by Noam Chomsky. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=I-language}} I-language (uncountable)
  1. (linguistics) Abbreviation of internal language: language as perceived and understood in the individual rather than as transmitted and shared in the world or community. Wikipedia link: Noam Chomsky Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: internal language (extra: language as perceived and understood in the individual rather than as transmitted and shared in the world or community) Categories (topical): Linguistics Coordinate_terms: E-language
    Sense id: en-I-language-en-noun-jZrcujND Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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