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Heteroglossia

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homoglossianoun(sociology, linguistics) The presence of a single linguistic variety, style of discourse, or point of view, as in a literary work.
diglossianoun(linguistics, sociology) The coexistence in a given population of two closely related native languages or dialects, one of which is regarded as more prestigious than the other; the similar coexistence of two unrelated languages.
polyglossianounThe coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.
heteroglossnounSynonym of isogloss.
homolognounSomething homologous; a homologous organ or part, chemical compound, chromosome, gene, or cultural element.
heteroclisisnoun(grammar) The presence of two or more classes of inflection in the inflectional paradigm of a noun, verb, etc
language contactnoun(linguistics) The phenomenon in which speakers of two or more languages or varieties interact and influence each other.
heteronymynounThe condition of being heteronyms; the relationship between two words with different meanings and either the same spelling or the same pronunciation but not both.
interdialectnoun(linguistics) A language variety that combines features of two or more dialects.
multicompetencenoun(linguistics) The unified language competence of a person who can communicate in more than one language.
digraphianounThe concurrent use of two scripts for the same spoken language.
linguistic imbalancenounThe levels of official use or representation of languages that are perceived not to reflect their use in the population.
homoglyphynounThe state or condition of being homoglyphic; homoglyphy exists between homoglyphs as homography exists between homographs, and homonymy between homonyms.
coherencenounThe quality of forming a unified whole.
dialectismnoun(linguistics) Alternative form of dialecticism. [The quality of being dialectic.]
translingualismnoun(linguistics, uncountable) The phenomenon of translingually relevant aspects of language.
multicompetencynounAlternative form of multicompetence. [(linguistics) The unified language competence of a person who can communicate in more than one language.]
colexificationnoun(linguistics) The linguistic pattern whereby multiple meanings can be expressed by the same word (or a pair of homonymous words).
diasystemnoun(linguistics) A system that reflects features common to a group of linguistic varieties.
language continuumnoun(linguistics) A situation where two or more languages in the same geographic region merge together without a definable boundary.

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