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panlingual en · ADJ

Etymology

From pan- + lingual.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Involving or encompassing all languages.
    • […] it is not interlingual translation that betrays the stutterer; it is, rather, panlingual stuttering. 2005, Marc Shell, Stutter, page 51:
    • On the other hand, however, Linguas scholarly audience could have responded to this ostentatious parade of panlingual' skill as a confirmation of their own erudition. 1998, Jonathan Gil Harris, Foreign bodies and the body politic, page 112:
    • We spoke in a private panlingual gibberish. We were not German or European or English or Canadian; we were flesh detached from time and place. 2007, Stephen Henigan, A Grave in the Air, page 32:

Coordinates

translingual

Relateds

panlinguistic · omnilingual