HETEROGLOSSIA


Meaning of HETEROGLOSSIA in English

[ ˌhɛtərəʊ'glɒsɪə ]

■ noun the presence of two or more voices in a text or other artistic work.

Derivatives

heteroglossic adjective

Origin

1980s: from hetero- + Gk glōssa 'tongue, language' + -ia 1 .

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