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In linguistics, diglossia is a situation in which two dialects or languages are used (in fairly strict compartmentalization) by a single language community. In addition to the community's everyday or vernacular language variety (labeled "L" or "low" variety), a second, highly codified lect (labeled "H" or … See more
The Greek word διγλωσσία (diglōssia) meant bilingualism; it was given its specialized meaning "two forms of the same language" by Emmanuel Rhoides in the prologue of his Parerga in 1885. The term was quickly … See more
In his 1959 article, Charles A. Ferguson defines diglossia as follows:
DIGLOSSIA is a relatively stable language situation in which, in … See moreAs an aspect of study of the relationships between codes and social structure, diglossia is an important concept in the field of sociolinguistics. At the social level, each of the two … See more
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Greek diglossia belongs to the category whereby, while the living language of the area evolves and … See more• Diglossia (La diglossie), Groupe Européen de Recherches en Langues Créoles
• Diglossia as a Sociolinguistic Situation, Harold F. Schiffman, University of Pennsylvania See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Linguistic Anthropology: Diglossia: A Study of the Theory with ...
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