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Language is being created all the time-- every new word, every new usage expands it; every word forgotten or abandoned -- 'obsolete' and 'archaic,' as English teachers probably still write on high-school poetry-- draws language up tighter. Jargon adds a set of specific vocabulary to one degree or another, but how sentences are put together--syntax is still the same, so I'd say that keeps it from being a whole new language, no matter how it sounds to those who don't know it. Language has to be... Sign in to see full entry.