diglossia in English

noun
1
a situation in which two languages (or two varieties of the same language) are used under different conditions within a community, often by the same speakers. The term is usually applied to languages with distinct “high” and “low” (colloquial) varieties, such as Arabic.
In cases such as these of bilingualism without diglossia , the two languages compete for use in the same domains.

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1. What's the difference between diglossia and bilingualism?

2. Carbons diglossia Boehmist pikes bobbishly

3. What is bilingualism and diglossia?

4. And watching the diglossia movies could promote us listening and speaking ability.

5. Diglossia refers to the community norms for language allocation across domains.

6. Timm, Lenora. 19 Bilingualism, diglossia and language shift in Brittany. International Journal of the Society of Language, 29-

7. Summary This chapter contains sections titled: Atticism and Diglossia Dionysius of Halicarnassus and the Origins of Atticism From Dionysius to …

8. Main teaching courses were as follows: "Land Resources Management", "Population, Resources and Environmental Economics"(diglossia), "Urban Ecology" and so on.

9. The rest part discusses contact in Xiangxi and Xiangnan mandarin and analyses the concrete expression of contact in the form of borrowing, withering, mix, diglossia and so on.

10. Mesolect, Basilect Pidgins and Creoles Diglossia Conclusion A progressive shift from one form of speech to another across a territory, such that adjacent varieties are mutually intelligible, but those at the extremes are not

11. Dialect, Acrolect, mesolect, basilect Pidgins and Creoles Diglossia Conclusion A progressive shift from one form of speech to another across a territory, such that adjacent varieties are mutually intelligible, but those at the extremes are not

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