colinguist
colinguist is the alternative form of co-linguist.
Meaning of co-linguist
Noun
co-linguist (plural co-linguists)
- One who shares a language with someone.
- Muslim Bengal asserted its Muslim personality in 1947 against its co-linguist Hindu neighbours. Twenty-four years later, it asserted its regional personality also, through a revolt against its co-religionist West Pakistanis.1982, D. Devahuti, Historical and political perspectives, page 237
Forms of colinguist
| plural | colinguists |
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Origin of colinguist
From co- + linguist.
Questions about colinguist
- What is colinguist the alternative form of?
- Colinguist is the alternative form of co-linguist.
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