单词 | triglossia |
释义 | triglossian. Linguistics. A situation in which three languages with differing functions co-exist within a speech community, usually represented by a regional (or vernacular) form, a standardized lingua franca, and an international language. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > [noun] > creole or mixed language > triglossia triglossia1972 1972 Language in Society I. 197 Three languages with both varying and overlapping roles interact, creating a triglossia situation: first the vernacular or mother-tongue..; secondly Swahili, the..national language; thirdly English, the predominant language of higher learning. 1975 B. C. Johnson in Language (1978) 54 244/2 (heading) Stable triglossia at Larteh, Ghana. 1985 Eng. World-wide 6 243 The famous concept of Tanzanian ‘triglossia’..should not be interpreted too literally. 1989 Unesco ALSED-LSP Newslet. Nov. 4 We propose a series for the exclusive description of societal/institutional use in ‘monoglossia’, ‘diglossia’, ‘triglossia’ [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1972 |
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