Definition of exoglossic in US English:

adjective

• Denoting or relating to a nonindigenous language that is used as an official or second language in a particular country or community.

  Compare with endoglossic

  Example sentences

  • ‘Linguistically, what is today the Republic of India is an unfragmented, multilingual, part-exoglossic, multinational State.’
  • ‘All the remaining states may be classified as exoglossic without a national language.’