learned borrowing

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[word]] or other [[linguistic]] form [[borrow]]ed from one [[language]] into another [[purposely]] instead of through [[normal]] [[language contact]], especially one from a [[classical language]].

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