Pseudolinguistic Definition
adjective
Pertaining to pseudo-linguistics. Deprecating of scholarship thought to purport to be linguistic but falling short of the necessary standards.
Representatives of previous pseudolinguistic science, the philologists (The Rice institute pamphlets, Volume 2 (1915), p. 172)
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Quasilinguistic. Having some qualities similar to language, but not quite amounting to language in the narrow sense.
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Relating to pseudolanguage.
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Origin of Pseudolinguistic
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pseudo- + linguistic. In use in sense (1.) from the early 20th century.
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