- seaspeak
- seaˈspeak noun(also with cap) a variety of English of restricted unambiguous vocabulary, used by mariners, navigators, etc for communication• • •Main Entry: ↑sea
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Seaspeak — is a simplified language designed to facilitate communication between ships whose captains native tongues differ. There are similar languages for aircraft and trains. While generally based on the English language, seaspeak has a very small… … Wikipedia
Tunnelspeak — is a constructed language used by workers in the Channel Tunnel, using a limited vocabulary of French and English for ease of communication between workers with different native languages. Examples * balise the beacon mounted between the rails. * … Wikipedia
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