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The term "Lingua Franca" originated from a language used in ...

amongst clergy
in France
in the bedroom
in the Mediterranean Basin
Lingua Franca, meaning literally "language of the Franks", was a pidgin language used in the Mediterranean Basin from the 11th to the 19th century as a main language of commerce.
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