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mixed language

language which is created by intensive contact between two or more languages, which does not clearly derive primarily from one language
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mixed language

Summary

mixed language is a type of language[1]. It draws 549 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_language category, ranking #29 of 78).[2]

Key Facts

  • mixed language's instance of is recorded as type of language[3].
  • mixed language is a type of contact language[4].
  • mixed language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mixed languages[5].
  • mixed language's facet of is recorded as linguistics[6].
  • mixed language's different from is recorded as mixed language[7].
  • mixed language's different from is recorded as pidgin or creole[8].
  • mixed language's different from is recorded as pidgin[9].
  • mixed language's different from is recorded as creole[10].
  • mixed language's different from is recorded as contact language[11].

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Definition and Type

mixed language's instance of is recorded as type of language[3]. It is a type of contact language[4].

Why It Matters

mixed language draws 549 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_language category, ranking #29 of 78).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Kalish Pomorski linguistics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → mixed language, pidgin or creole, pidgin +2
    Facet of → linguistics
    Subclass of → contact language
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4420, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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