单词 | linguism |
释义 | linguismn.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > using or speaking languages > [noun] > quality of being skilled in use of a language languagea1393 fluencya1684 linguism1819 glossolalia1879 Sprachgefühl1902 xenoglossy1914 xenoglossia1978 xenolalia1978 1819 T. Moore Diary 4 Mar. (1853) II. 274 The faults of Mr. Fox's writing may perhaps be traced to his linguism, and some of the purest writers of English have been those that knew but little of other languages. 1839 Gospel Mag. June 260 The connecting and combining Hebrew characters have joined them ‘together’ in the holy language;..nor can Dr. Smith, with all his neologically refining linguism, ever lawfully ‘put them asunder’. 1848 G. F. Atkinson Pictures from North ii. 24 Poor fellow, he [sc. the Englishman] is not gifted with universal linguism. 2. Indian Politics. The organization or division of provinces according to the languages spoken therein; the advocacy of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > a language > dialect > [noun] > regional dialects > advocacy of linguism1948 1948 Times of India 6 Nov. 6/2 Linguism has already yielded bitter fruit. Even a judicial tribunal like the Linguistic Commission..is treated to a farrago of claims and counter-claims. 1951 Population Index 17 216/2 This booklet..covers the origin and development of linguism..and the present demographic and other characteristics of Bombay. 1960 Times 25 Apr. 10/7 A few members expressed regret for the end of the bilingual state of Bombay, one seeing in the bifurcation ‘the triumph of linguism’. 2007 P. M. Aminō in H. N. Rafiabadi Challenges to Relig. & Islam III. xliii. 1163 Regional division of India was done on the principle of linguism but the full import of its impact was not anticipated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1819 |
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