Meaning of exophonic | Babel Free
Examples
“The role of German as medium for exophonic writers has actually been growing strongly in recent years.”
“The adopted language is typically acquired as an adult; exophonic writers are not bilingual in the sense⟳ that they grew up speaking two languages, and indeed do not necessarily achieve⟳ the type⟳ of spoken fluency associated with the term "bilingualism."”
“He became a temporary exophonic writer, composing the part of his first novel in a language other than his mother tongue, […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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