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Noun Concept

Categories: Linguistic purism, Concepts in language policy, Articles with short description

purism linguistic purism Language Purification Language protection Language protectionism

Scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language) WordNet 3.0

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Scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Linguistic purism or linguistic protectionism is the prescriptive practice of defining or recognizing one variety of a language as being purer or of intrinsically higher quality than other varieties. Wikipedia

The practice of defining one variety of a language as "pure" Wikipedia Disambiguation

Opposition of foreign influence on a language Wikidata

Insistence on the traditionally correct way. Wiktionary (translation)

An insistence on the traditionally correct way of doing things. Wiktionary

Linguistic purisms WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

IS A

linguistic prescription

HAS KIND

Croatian linguistic purism

Nederlands taalpurisme

Duits taalpurisme

Afrikaans linguistic purism

linguistic purism in Swedish

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DERIVATION

purist

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Encyclopedia of Linguistics

FACET OF

sociolinguistics

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

purism

Wikipedia

linguistic purism

Wikidata

linguistic purism

Wiktionary

purism

Wikipedia Redirections

Language protection, Language protectionism, Language purification, Language Purification, language purism, language purist, Language purity, linguistic protectionism, Linguistic Purism, purism (language), Ultrapurism