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Cryptophasia vs Idioglossia - What's the difference?

cryptophasia | idioglossia | Synonyms |

Idioglossia is a synonym of cryptophasia.



As nouns the difference between cryptophasia and idioglossia

is that cryptophasia is the development by twins (identical or fraternal) of a language that only they can understand while idioglossia is an invented form of dialect, language, or speech used by children, typically twins, and intelligible only to its speakers.

cryptophasia

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia cryptophasia)
  • The development by twins (identical or fraternal) of a language that only they can understand.

    • See also

    * idioglossia

    idioglossia

    English

    (wikipedia idioglossia)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) An invented form of dialect, language, or speech used by children, typically twins, and intelligible only to its speakers.

    • Synonyms

    * (invented form of language used by children) cryptophasia, idiolalia

    Related terms

    * idioglottic * twin speech * twin talk

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