Meaning of exonormative | Babel Free

Definitions

(Of a language variety) using a non-local form as the standard or norm.

Examples

“An exonormative view of language is one where the perceived prestige or standard form is that of a non-local variety, while, in contrast, an endonormative view is one where features of the local variety are viewed as contributing to, or being part of, the standardised variety.”

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