lingually
/ˈlɪŋɡwəli/
adverb
- In a way that relates to language or the use of language.
- The region is lingually diverse, with dozens of dialects spoken in a small area.
- She is lingually gifted, speaking four languages fluently.
- The two countries are lingually similar, sharing many words and grammar rules.
- In a way that relates to the tongue or using the tongue.
- The speech therapist worked with the child on lingually challenging sounds.
- Some sounds are produced lingually, by placing the tongue against the teeth.
- The dentist examined the patient lingually, checking for sores on the tongue.
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