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言語学者たちは、島の話し言葉に見られる多くの古い語は最近の借用ではなく、元の言語では廃用になった語彙が植民地変種に残存していることによるものだと主張した。

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Linguists argued that many outdated words in the island's speech were a result of colonial lag rather than recent borrowing.

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Linguists argued that many outdated words in the island's speech were a result of colonial lag rather than recent borrowing.

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colonial lag

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proscribed uncountable
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(言語学、現在は廃止された用法)植民地の言語変種において、本来の言語では廃れてしまった特定の語彙が保持される現象
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言語学者たちは、島の話し言葉に見られる多くの古い語は最近の借用ではなく、元の言語では廃用になった語彙が植民地変種に残存していることによるものだと主張した。

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