Talk:Lingua franca

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 Definition:  Any language used for widespread communication between groups who do not share a native language or where native speakers are typically in the minority; name from 'Lingua Franca', a pidgin once used around the Mediterranean. [d] [e]
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I'd like to point out that the sole link in "external links" was English - the universal language on the Internet?, written by a mathematician/IT guy and pretty self-evidently biased--not something that is even close to being a go-to source of information about lingua francas. --Larry Sanger 18:46, 23 February 2007 (CST)

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