Etymology

glottophobia

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Today it means: linguistic xenophobia, linguicism; discrimination against people based on their native language or dialect. Full definition →

French glottophobie
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  1. French · derived fromglottophobie
  2. English todayglottophobia

From glotto- + -phobia, derived from the French word French glottophobie, which was defined by Philippe Blanchet in 2008.

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