diglossia meaning in Tamil
தமிழ்
/ˌdaɪˈɡlɒsi.ə/US/ˌdaɪˈɡlɑsi.ə/
diglossia in Tamil: தமிழ், பிளவு நாக்கு. In English, diglossia means the coexistence in a given population of two closely related native languages or dialects, one of which is regarded as more prestigious than the other; the similar coexistence of two unrelated languages.
Tamil words for diglossia
- தமிழ், பிளவு நாக்கு
English meaning of diglossia
- noun The coexistence in a given population of two closely related native languages or dialects, one of which is regarded as more prestigious than the other; the similar coexistence of two unrelated languages.
- noun The presence of a cleft or doubled tongue.
Synonyms of diglossia
- bifid tongue
- cleft tongue
diglossia in other languages
Questions about diglossia in Tamil
- What is the meaning of diglossia in Tamil?
- Diglossia in Tamil is தமிழ், பிளவு நாக்கு.
- diglossia என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Diglossia: தமிழ், பிளவு நாக்கு.
- What does diglossia mean in English?
- Diglossia means the coexistence in a given population of two closely related native languages or dialects, one of which is regarded as more prestigious than the other; the similar coexistence of two unrelated languages.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: diglossia (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: diglossia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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