Example sentences for: lingua

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

  • But Esperanto is lingua incognita to the native speaker of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, or any other non-Indo-European language, notwithstanding its somewhat simplified structure, which aids in its rapid assimilation.

  • Swahili is the lingua franca of East Africa, but it has a lot in common with Fanagalo, and the two include many similar words.

  • Perhaps Russian in most of the former Soviet empire will be grudgingly retained as an economic and maybe even political lingua franca, somewhat like English in India.

  • I myself have known people named Busa , which in Salvatore Battaglia's Grande Dizionario Della Lingua Italiana (the Italian equivalent of the Oxford English Dictionary) is defined as il sterco bovino, literally, cow dung.

  • Lingua Europa


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