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Swedish
Etymology
Compound of kansli (“office”) + språk (“language”). Cognate of German Kanzleisprache.
Noun
kanslispråk n
- (often derogatory) officialese, bureaucratese
- language of administration
Sumeriska användes som kanslispråk långt efter att det dött ut som talspråk.- Sumerian was used as a language of administration long after it had died out as a spoken language.
Declension
Declension of kanslispråk
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