polysystemyn.
/ˌpɒlɪˈsɪstəmi/, U.S. /ˌpɑliˈsɪstəmi/ Linguistics.
= polysystemicity n. Also in extended use.
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polysystemicity1964
polysystemy1964
1964 Language 40 315 There is at least one instance..in which the appeal to linguistic polysystemy has the consequence of preventing the analyst from making an adequate descriptive statement.
1997 Horn Bk. Mag. (Nexis) July 437 He writes very well about ‘polysystemy’, but his design for a new history of his subject falters before the need to actually look at some picture books.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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