ambtstaal — meaning in English
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English meaning
- vernacular noun The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.
Senses
ambtstaal is used for these senses in English:
- official language A language afforded an elevated status in a particular country, state, or other jurisdiction, typically for government use.
- vernacular The language of a people or a national language.
vernacular — full definition
- noun The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.
- adj Relating to this kind of everyday, local language or style.