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What does epilanguage mean?

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  1. (linguistics) A second language used regularly for some purpose or purposes (such as for scholarship and scientific research).
  2. (linguistics) A more subconscious, self-imposed, form of metalanguage, determining the form in which a message will be uttered.
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It is argued that the Czech is an epilanguage of the Slovaks, i.e. a concomitant phenomenon of their mother tongue.
Critical expressions may therefore be statements or entrenched beliefs, or even paradigms, which belong to the epilanguage or background knowledge of sciences.

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