Metalanguage

Meaning

Noun

●

In Linguistics, Translation studies & Grammar:

Any language or

of

terms used to

or

or

process

●

In Computing & Grammar:

Any

language used to

a

language

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Origin

metalanguage

English

language

English

language

Middle English (1100-1500)

language

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

meta-

English

μετά

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

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