Meaning of Ausbau | Babel Free
Definitions
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Alternative letter-case form of ausbau. alt-of, not-comparable
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Constituting a standard; being deliberately shaped and standardized; having the social, political, or legal status of a standard language. not-comparable
Examples
“The general aim is to prevent⟳ the Ausbau language from being confused with the other, stronger language in contact⟳.”
“Thus the Hindi/Urdu situation was created by an ausbau process⟳, not unlike the process⟳ which created Norwegian as distinct from Danish, and Afrikaans as distinct from Dutch.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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