διγλωσσία

Greek

Noun

διγλωσσία • (diglossía) f (plural διγλωσσίες)

  1. (linguistics) diglossia (the coexistence of two languages within a population, one of which is more prestigious than the other)
  2. (linguistics) bilingualism (the use of two languages within a community)
  3. (figuratively) hypocrisy (in politics: the mouthing of different policies, dependent upon circumstances), doublespeak

Declension

Declension of διγλωσσία
singular plural
nominative διγλωσσία (diglossía) διγλωσσίες (diglossíes)
genitive διγλωσσίας (diglossías) διγλωσσιών (diglossión)
accusative διγλωσσία (diglossía) διγλωσσίες (diglossíes)
vocative διγλωσσία (diglossía) διγλωσσίες (diglossíes)

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