diglossias

/daɪˈɡlɒsiəz/
noun
  1. Plural of diglossia; multiple instances or types of diglossia.
    • The linguist compared the diglossias of Greece and Haiti to find common patterns.
    • Different diglossias can arise in the same country when more than two language varieties are used.
    • The textbook described several historical diglossias, such as those in medieval Europe and ancient China.
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