linguism
Meanings
noun
- Discrimination based on a person's language.
- Competition among or unequal treatment of languages and their speaker communities.
- Conversance with, or predilection for, (foreign) languages
- Advocacy of languages on a regional basis
Word forms
Etymology
Back-formation from linguist + -ism.
Related words
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