English Explanatory Dictionary

linguistic imbalance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The levels of official use or representation of languages that are perceived not to reflect their use in the population.
  2. The differential in skills of a polyglot among the languages they know.
  3. The use of terminology in a language that treats different social categories (such as gender) unequally.

Word forms

linguistic imbalance linguistic imbalances
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