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Translingual vs Bilinguial - What's the difference?

translingual | bilinguial |

translingual

English

Adjective

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  • Existing in multiple languages.
  • * 1994 , Cordner, Holland & Kerrigan (eds), English Comedy
    • The nose's comic potency is enhanced by the Indo-European rootedness of its own name, securing it a pivotal role in translingual games.
  • Having the same meaning in many languages.
    • No is the translingual symbol for the chemistry element nobelium.
  • (of a phrase) containing words of multiple languages
  • * 1985 , W. Redfern, Georges Darien: Robbery and Private Enterprise
    • Darien can make translingual jokes''
  • (translation studies) Operating between different languages
  • * 1986 , James S. Holmes, Translated: Papers on Literary Translation and Translation Studies
    • This receiver, as translator, then performs a kind of "translingual transfer" to encode in a second language a new message that is intended to "mean the same" . .
  • (medicine) Occurring or being measured across the tongue
  • * 1985 , Hech, Welter & DeSimone, Chemical Senses
    • Simultaneous recordings of the translingual potential and integrated neural response of the rat.

    bilinguial

    Not English

    Bilinguial has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'bilinguial':

    bilingual