Meanings
nounmixoglossia (uncountable)
- uncountablehuman sciencesthe mixing of several languages in multilingual societies
Origin
From mixo- (“mixed”) + -glossia (“tongue, language”). Compare idioglossia, macroglossia.
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APA
mixoglossia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mixoglossia
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“mixoglossia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mixoglossia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mixoglossia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mixoglossia.
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