What is "polyglossia"

n. The coexistence of multiple languages in the same area

Polyglossia is a noun that refers to the coexistence of multiple languages (or distinct varieties of the same language) in one society or area. It was first used in the 1970s in the Academic journal " International Migration Review".

Pronunciation: /ˌpɒlɪˈɡlɒsɪə/

Category:Language