Words similar to franca

Example sentences for: franca

How can you use “franca” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Not long ago, Lingua Franca (and others) declared that "sociology is dead."
Linguists have demonstrated that the first lingua france (called Mediterranean Lingua Franca by many linguists) was actually spoken before the first Crusade began in A.D. 1096.
Culturebox's friends at Lingua Franca , the magazine for academic insiders, have a hot scoop: They've learned that James Mackay, the author of an acclaimed new biography, Alexander Graham Bell: A Life (John Wiley & Sons), has been accused of plagiarizing substantial portions of his book from a 1973 biography of Bell by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Robert V. Bruce.
As mediterrancean Lingua Franca was used on the Barbary Coast of North Africa, there were many words that it borrowed from Spanish and Portuguese.
A huge, fenced-off area is under construction as a zona franca — tax-free business development area — intended to attract foreign investment.