"language change" meaning in English

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        "(linguistics) The process of alteration in the features of a single language, or of languages in general, across a period of time."
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
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          "word": "lingvoŝanĝiĝo"
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          "lang": "Estonian",
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          "word": "keele muutumine"
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            "masculine"
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            "masculine"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "word": "nyelvi változás"
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          "word": "cambiamento linguistico"
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          "lang": "Polish",
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          "sense": "Translations",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "zmiana językowa"
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "schimbare lingvistică"
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          "word": "языково́е измене́ние"
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