glottogram

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noun

A graphic image produced by glottography

OriginJapanese グロットグラム →
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Meanings

nounglottogram (plural glottograms)

plural glottograms

  1. A graphic image produced by glottography
  2. human sciencesA table showing dialectal features correlated with age and location.

Origin

  1. Japaneseグロットグラム
  2. Englishglottogram

From glotto- + -gram. The second sense was borrowed from Japanese グロットグラム (gurottoguramu).

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APA

glottogram. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glottogram

MLA

“glottogram.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glottogram. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glottogram,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glottogram.

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