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Factors Influencing Language Change

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What is the term used to describe the influence of a language that is no longer spoken on the development of a new language?

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Substrate influence
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Substrate influence refers to the influence of a language that is no longer spoken on the development of a new language. This can occur when a new language is formed by a group of people who have previously spoken different languages.

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