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linguistic diversitythe existence of a wide variety of languages within a particular geographical area or community

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the existence of a wide variety of languages within a particular geographical area or community

Pronunciation (IPA): /lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk daɪˈvɜːrsəti/

Korean meaning: 특정 지역이나 공동체 내에서 다양한 언어가 존재하는 것

Korean pronunciation: 링**귀**스틱 다이**버**시티

Example Sentences

  • The professor argued that social media is actually increasing linguistic diversity by creating new forms of digital communication.
  • My family dinner table is a perfect example of linguistic diversity: Grandma speaks Korean, Dad speaks Konglish, and I speak fluent emoji.
  • Urban areas often display remarkable linguistic diversity due to immigration and globalization.

linguistic diversity

NOUN

//lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk daɪˈvɜːrsəti//

the existence of a wide variety of languages within a particular geographical area or community

linguistic diversity concept
💡 Concept

the existence of a wide variety of languages within a particular geographical area or community

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linguistic diversity rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The university blooms with linguistic diversity!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk daɪˈvɜːrsəti/
🇬🇧 UK/lɪŋˈɡwɪstɪk daɪˈvɜːsəti/

🌳Etymology

Rootlingua
Suffix--istic

Origin

라틴어 'lingua'(혀, 언어)와 프랑스어 'diversité'(다양성)에서 유래된 합성어로, 언어학적 다채로움을 표현

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🎵Rhyme

universityadversitydiversity
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adversity
diversity

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📝Examples

The professor argued that social media is actually increasing linguistic diversity by creating new forms of digital communication.

😄 Fun example

My family dinner table is a perfect example of linguistic diversity: Grandma speaks Korean, Dad speaks Konglish, and I speak fluent emoji.

Urban areas often display remarkable linguistic diversity due to immigration and globalization.

😄 Fun example

The UN conference celebrated linguistic diversity by having translators accidentally create a new language when they all got confused at once.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

language varietymultilingualismlanguage richnesslinguistic plurality

Antonyms

linguistic uniformitymonolingualism

Related

cultural diversitybilingualismlanguage preservationendangered languagessociolinguistics