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minority language

minority language noun: a language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.

Noun

minority language (plural minority languages)

  1. A language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.

minority language meaning in Tamil, Persian and Vietnamese

minority language in Tamil

language spoken by a minority
சிறுபான்மை மொழி ciṟupāṉmai moḻi

minority language in Persian

language spoken by a minority
زبان اقلیت

minority language in Vietnamese

language spoken by a minority
ngôn ngữ thiểu số

Forms of minority language

pluralminority languages

Questions about minority language

What does minority language mean?
Minority language means a language spoken by a minority of the population of a territory.
What is minority language in Tamil?
Minority language in Tamil is சிறுபான்மை மொழி (ciṟupāṉmai moḻi). See Minority language meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is minority language?
Minority language is a noun.
What is the plural of minority language?
The plural of minority language is minority languages.

Words near minority language in the dictionary

  1. minority domination
  2. minority government
  3. minority governments
  4. minority group
  5. minority groups
  6. minority language
  7. minority languages
  8. minority leader
  9. minority leaders
  10. minority report
  11. minority reports

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