"pseudolinguistic" meaning in English

See pseudolinguistic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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Etymology: From pseudo- + linguistic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|linguistic}} pseudo- + linguistic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pseudolinguistic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to pseudo-linguistics; falling short of linguistic standards. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pseudolinguistic-en-adj-xaublXw- Categories (other): English terms prefixed with pseudo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pseudo-: 68 27 6
  2. Having some qualities similar to language, but not quite amounting to language in the narrow sense; quasilinguistic. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-pseudolinguistic-en-adj-8kjPhb7c Disambiguation of Linguistics: 27 67 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 55 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 54 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 41 57 2
  3. Relating to pseudolanguage. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pseudolinguistic-en-adj-PTN06gGr
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