monoglossia

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noun

The use or dominance of only one language or dialect; the absence of diglossia or heteroglossia.

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Meanings

nounmonoglossia (usually uncountable, plural monoglossias)

plural monoglossias

  1. uncountableusuallyThe use or dominance of only one language or dialect; the absence of diglossia or heteroglossia.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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