BILINGUALISM


Meaning of BILINGUALISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -gwə-ˌli-zəm ]

noun

Date: 1873

1. : the ability to speak two languages

2. : the frequent use (as by a community) of two languages

3. : the political or institutional recognition of two languages

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.