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Wikipedia describes the Romani language as a "macrolanguage". What does this mean?

Question #152017. Asked by Thesuperyoshi.
Last updated Mar 17 2025.
Originally posted Mar 17 2025 8:37 AM.

maripp2002
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maripp2002
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link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_639_macrolanguage

Essentially, it's a group of languages that are so closely related as to be mutually intelligible. In short, the languages that make up a macrolanguage are so close that they're easily recognized with other languages in that area, but distinct enough to be separate.

Mar 17 2025, 10:03 AM
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