languageless

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From language +‎ -less.

Adjective[edit]

languageless (not comparable)

  1. Without language.
    • 2011, David Bellos, Is That a Fish in Your Ear?, Penguin, published 2012, page 61:
      But in practice, we are not born into any particular language at all: all babies are languageless at the start of life.

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