cross linguistically

/ˌkrɔːs lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪkli/
adverb
  1. In a way that involves or compares two or more languages.
    • The researchers analyzed the data cross-linguistically to find common patterns.
    • The phenomenon has been studied cross-linguistically in over fifty languages.
    • Cross-linguistically, most languages have words for basic colors.
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