sprachbund (English, noun)
expansion: sprachbund (plural sprachbunds or sprachbünde)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A group of languages sharing a number of areal features (similar grammar, vocabulary, etc.) which are primarily due to language contact rather than cognation.
Forms:
form: sprachbunds
tags: plural
form: sprachbünde
tags: plural
form: Sprachbund
tags: alternative