"language contact" meaning in English

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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Linguistics",
          "orig": "en:Linguistics",
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            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        "The phenomenon in which speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact and influence each other."
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          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
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        "(linguistics) The phenomenon in which speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact and influence each other."
      ],
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        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "phenomenon",
          "word": "語言接觸"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǔyán jiēchù",
          "sense": "phenomenon",
          "word": "语言接触"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "phenomenon",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "taalcontact"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "phenomenon",
          "word": "kielikontakti"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "phenomenon",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Sprachkontakt"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "phenomenon",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kontakt językowy"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "language contact"
      ]
    }
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        "(linguistics) The phenomenon in which speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact and influence each other."
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "語言接觸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǔyán jiēchù",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "语言接触"
    },
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "taalcontact"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "word": "kielikontakti"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sprachkontakt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "phenomenon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kontakt językowy"
    }
  ],
  "word": "language contact"
}