- solitary", + γλῶττα glotta, "tongue, language") or, more commonly,
monolingualism or unilingualism, is the
condition of
being able to
speak only a single...
-
Monolingual fieldwork is the
practice of
conducting linguistic fieldwork solely through the
target language under investigation,
without the use of interpreters...
- pronunciation, grammar, etymology, and so on. In practice, it is
equivalent to a
monolingual general dictionary. Such
dictionaries are
usually meant for
native speakers...
- childhood, e.g.
before age 3, but
exposure may also
begin later in life, in
monolingual or
bilingual education.
Equal proficiency in a
bilingual individuals'...
- A
monolingual learner's
dictionary (MLD) is
designed to meet the
reference needs of
people learning a
foreign language. MLDs are
based on the premise...
-
touch with, but many of the
traits of
Finland Swedish exist also in
monolingual areas and some are in fact
preserved features of Old Swedish, as with...
- ISO 2788 was the ISO
international standard for
monolingual thesauri for
information retrieval,
first published in 1974 and
revised in 1986. The official...
-
dictionary (unqualified) is
usually understood to
refer to a
general purpose monolingual dictionary.
There is also a
contrast between prescriptive or descriptive...
- extinction, as its use is
vigorous and the Pirahã
community is
mostly monolingual. The Pirahã
language is the
subject of
various controversial claims;...
- language. All
Finnish communities and
towns are
classified as
either monolingual or bilingual. When the
proportion of the
minority language increases...
