Explore Superstrate through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like stratum or language. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Superstrate in a sentence
Superstrate meaning
- A layer or stratum adjacent and parallel to another.
- The sudden increase in the electrical conductivity of some metals as their temperature falls to near absolute zero.
- The covering on the sunny side of a photovoltaic (PV) module, providing protection for the PV materials from impact and environmental degradation while allowing maximum transmission of the appropriate wavelengths of the solar spectrum.
Using Superstrate
- The main meaning on this page is: A layer or stratum adjacent and parallel to another. | The sudden increase in the electrical conductivity of some metals as their temperature falls to near absolute zero. | The covering on the sunny side of a photovoltaic (PV) module, providing protection for the PV materials from impact and environmental degradation while allowing maximum transmission of the appropriate wavelengths of the solar spectrum.
- Useful related words include: superstratum, stratum, language, linguistic communication.
Context around Superstrate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Superstrate
- In this selection, "superstrate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, aryan stand out and add context to how "superstrate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include indo aryan superstrate in mitanni and of the superstrate was necessary. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "superstrate" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with superstrate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, there is dispute over the extent to which the terms "substrate" and "superstrate" are applicable to the genesis or the description of creole languages. (25 words)
These servants and slaves would come to use the creole as an everyday vernacular, rather than merely in situations in which contact with a speaker of the superstrate was necessary. (30 words)
A few words from another Indo-Aryan language (see Indo-Aryan superstrate in Mitanni ) are attested in documents from the ancient Mitanni kingdom in northern Mesopotamia and Syria and the Hittite kingdom in Anatolia. (34 words)
A few words from another Indo-Aryan language (see Indo-Aryan superstrate in Mitanni ) are attested in documents from the ancient Mitanni kingdom in northern Mesopotamia and Syria and the Hittite kingdom in Anatolia. (34 words)
These servants and slaves would come to use the creole as an everyday vernacular, rather than merely in situations in which contact with a speaker of the superstrate was necessary. (30 words)
However, there is dispute over the extent to which the terms "substrate" and "superstrate" are applicable to the genesis or the description of creole languages. (25 words)
Example sentences (3)
A few words from another Indo-Aryan language (see Indo-Aryan superstrate in Mitanni ) are attested in documents from the ancient Mitanni kingdom in northern Mesopotamia and Syria and the Hittite kingdom in Anatolia.
However, there is dispute over the extent to which the terms "substrate" and "superstrate" are applicable to the genesis or the description of creole languages.
These servants and slaves would come to use the creole as an everyday vernacular, rather than merely in situations in which contact with a speaker of the superstrate was necessary.