English Explanatory Dictionary

Fergusonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to Charles A. Ferguson (1921–1998), American linguist, known for his work on diglossia and as one of the founders of sociolinguistics.

Pronunciation

/ˌfɜː.ɡəˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ /ˌfɝ.ɡəˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word forms

Fergusonian more Fergusonian most Fergusonian

Etymology

From Ferguson + -ian.

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