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- In linguistics, diglossia (/daɪˈɡlɒsiə/ dy-GLOSS-ee-ə, US also /daɪˈɡlɔːsiə/ dy-GLAW-see-ə) is a situation in which two dialects or languages are used...
- more of bilingualism than diglossia due to the publication of materials written in these languages.[citation needed] The diglossia is more evident in the...
- dialects of it. In the modern era, the Gr**** language entered a state of diglossia: the coexistence of vernacular and archaizing written forms of the language...
- spoken, and is a con****uous example of the linguistic phenomenon known as diglossia. Sinhala (Siṃhala) is a Sanskrit term; the corresponding Middle Indo-Aryan...
- Realizing the inappropriateness of the term diglossia (only two) to his concept, he proposes the term broad diglossia. Within sociolinguistics, the term "vernacular"...
- modern times provides a prime example of the linguistic phenomenon of diglossia, which is the normal use of two separate varieties of the same language...
- one language or dialect and another within the same conversation".: 23  Diglossia, ****ociated with the American linguist Charles A. Ferguson, which describes...
- of Koine Gr****. There had always existed a tendency towards a state of diglossia between the Attic literary language and the constantly developing spoken...
- Multilingualism Prestige Variation Areas of study Accent Bilingual pun Dialect Diglossia Homophonic translation Macaronic language Phono-semantic matching Register...
- in towns and cities. The linguistic situation in Galicia became one of diglossia, with Galician as the low variety and Spanish as the high one. In reaction...