English Explanatory Dictionary

linguicism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The unfair treatment of an individual or community based on their use of language.

Word forms

linguicism linguicisms

Etymology

Blend of linguistic + racism.

Synonyms

glottophobia languagism linguistic discrimination

Related words

linguicist glossophobia linguism

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