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digraphia

/ˌdaɪˈɡɹæ.fi.ə/

digraphia noun: the concurrent use of two scripts for the same spoken language.

Noun

digraphia (uncountable)

  1. The concurrent use of two scripts for the same spoken language.

Origin of digraphia

From Ancient Greek διγραφία (digraphía), δι- (di-, “twice”) + -γραφία (-graphía, “writing”), modeled on diglossia.

Questions about digraphia

What does digraphia mean?
Digraphia means the concurrent use of two scripts for the same spoken language.
What part of speech is digraphia?
Digraphia is a noun.
How do you pronounce digraphia?
Digraphia is pronounced /ˌdaɪˈɡɹæ.fi.ə/.

Words near digraphia in the dictionary

  1. digoxygenin
  2. digoxygenins
  3. digram
  4. digrams
  5. digraph
  6. digraphia
  7. digraphic
  8. digraphically
  9. digraphoid
  10. digraphon
  11. digraphons

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