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metalanguage

Noun

met=a=lan=guage

WORDNET DICTIONARY

metalanguage(n = noun.communication) Array - a language that can be used to describe languages; Array

has particulars: syntax language

metalanguage, n.

Any language that can be used to describe another language or system of symbols. [WordNet 1.5]

metalanguage, n.
1 a form of language used to discuss a language.
2 a system of propositions about propositions.

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