diglot
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Other Word Forms
- diglottic adjective
Etymology
Origin of diglot
1860–65; < Greek díglōttos, equivalent to di- di- 1 + -glōttos, adj. derivative of glôssa, glôtta tongue, language; gloss 2
Example Sentences
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It turns out that the list of Kindle's supported languages is a short one of 10: while it includes Catalan, Galician and Basque alongside the major western European languages, there's no Cornish – nor is there Welsh, Dutch or a number of others that Diglot publishes in.
From The Guardian
For St Piran's Day this year, Diglot wanted to release an ebook in English and Cornish of one of their bestsellers, Esmee Carré and Paul Wrangles's Matthew and the Wellington Boots.
From The Guardian
UK press Diglot Books is one of them, and this week took on the might of Amazon to get its Cornish children's story out to readers.
From The Guardian
When Matthew bounces down the stairs in a rush to play in the garden with his best friend Diglot, he discovers it is raining outside.
From The Guardian
Pan aslamm Matthew an grisyow war-nans yn uskis rag gwari y'n lowarth gans y goweth gwella, Diglot, ev a dhiskudh hy bos ow kul glaw.
From The Guardian
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