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language deaths

language deaths is the plural of language death.

Meaning of language death

Noun

language death (plural language deaths)

  1. The death of a language, when a language loses its last native speaker
    Synonyms:
    linguicide

Questions about language deaths

What is language deaths the plural of?
Language deaths is the plural of language death.

Words near language deaths in the dictionary

  1. language contacts
  2. language continua
  3. language continuum
  4. language cops
  5. language death
  6. language deaths
  7. language delay
  8. language delays
  9. language ecologies
  10. language ecology
  11. language education

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