English-Finnish translations for standard language

• yleiskieli
  Yleiskielen virke- ja lauserakenne on kirjakielen normien mukaista.
• kirjakieli
• kirjakieli standardikieli
• standardikieli

Definition of standard language

• A form of a language that is institutionally promoted, regarded as the most "correct" or neutral variety; used by a population for public and formal purposes
• A language that has a standard form as one of its varieties; a language that has undergone standardization

Related words

• literary language