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Monolingual vs Intralingual - What's the difference?

monolingual | intralingual |

As adjectives the difference between monolingual and intralingual

is that monolingual is knowing or using a single language while intralingual is contained within the same language; involving a monolingual process.

As a noun monolingual

is a person who knows or uses only a single language; a monoglot.

monolingual

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Knowing or using a single language.

    • Synonyms

    * unilingual

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who knows or uses only a single language; a monoglot.

    • intralingual

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (linguistics, translation studies) Contained within the same language; involving a monolingual process
    • Intralingual translation involves adapting a text to a new purpose in the same language.

    Antonyms

    * interlingual