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Lover's speech in French perhaps? (7,8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

romance language

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This clue could be a double definition.

'lover's speech' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to communication as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'french perhaps?' is the second definition.
(french is a kind of Romance language)

'in' is the link.

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