| Lemma | mother-tongue |
|---|---|
| Categoria grammaticale | N |
| Lingua | inglese |
| Sigla | Romaine (1988) |
| Titolo | Pidgin and Creole Languages |
| Sinonimi | |
| Rinvii | primary language vs. secondary language (inglese) |
| Traduzioni | |
| Citazioni | We can use the term primary language to refer to the language which is best mastered by a speaker. This is not necessarily the first acquired language (or mother-tongue). |