tekstikielten
Tekstikielten is a term used in linguistic discussions to refer to languages as they are used in written communication. It describes the written form of a language, including standardized orthography, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation, and it is often contrasted with the spoken variety of the same language. The plural form Tekstikielten denotes different written languages or standard written forms across a multilingual or plural-language context.
Tekstikielten covers the conventions and norms that govern writing in a language, such as spelling reforms,
Relationship to spoken language
While closely related, Tekstikielten represents the written code rather than the everyday spoken speech. The written
In education, media, technology, and digital communication, Tekstikielten plays a key role in literacy, information access,
See also: written language, standard language, orthography, diglossia, corpus linguistics.