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Diglossia refers to the use by a language community of two languages or dialects, a "high" or "H" variety restricted to certain formal situations, and a "low" or "L" variety for everyday interaction.[1] This article contains a list of nations, cultures, or other communities which sources describe as featuring a diglossic language situation.
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able to code switch into MSA for the sake of communication. The Aramaic language has been diglossic for much of its history, with many different literary...
while the Swiss variety of Standard German is almost always used instead of dialect for written communication (c.f. diglossic usage of a language). Conversely...
language". The Hindu. 28 October 2005. Arokianathan, S. Writing and Diglossic: A Case Study of Tamil Radio Plays Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine...
century). Those terms for simple vernacular speech were designating its diglossic opposition to literary Church Slavonic. In contemporary Russia, it was...
distribution of the languages involved: Diglossia: if there is a structural-functional distribution of the languages involved, the society is termed 'diglossic'....
marks when the government switched officially. Greek for a time became diglossic with the spoken language, known as Koine (later, Demotic Greek), used...
Maltese is therefore considered an exceptional descendant of Arabic that has no diglossic relationship with Standard Arabic or Classical Arabic. Maltese...
literary form and has no diglossic relationship with Standard Arabic. Maltese is one of the official languages of the EU. As of 2024, there are 24 sovereign...
Mauritania. In some regions, particularly around South Sudan, the pidgins have creolized (see the list below). Immigrant speakers of Arabic often incorporate...
in 1978 by the commission. Burmese is a diglossic language with two distinguishable registers (or diglossic varieties): Literary High (H) form (မြန်မာစာ...
highly diglossic language. This theory claims that there is an L-variant (termed "Brazilian Vernacular"), which would be the mother tongue of all Brazilians...
from 1828 to 1843 was one of partial diglossic bilingualism. During this time, use of Romanian was forbidden in the sphere of administration. This was...
contexts. This diglossic situation facilitates code-switching in which a speaker switches back and forth between the two dialects of the language, sometimes...
traditions and other forms of speech and to a lesser extent in writing.[citation needed] French and Creole are in a diglossic situation in Martinique, where...
status of Javanese. It is believed that Ngoko Javanese enjoys a stable diglossic status, while Krama Javanese is under more serious threat. The number of Javanese...
but they are still usually spoken just as much as standard Italian in a diglossic spectrum with little conflict. For instance, the local Venetian dialects...
in contrast to the neighbouring Sardinia, Corsica's installment into a diglossic system with Italian as the island's prestige language ran so deep that...
vernacular Arabic has usually not been written.: 59 Due to the diglossic nature of the Arabic language, most literate Muslims in Morocco would write...
Standard Indonesian is confined mostly to formal situations, existing in a diglossic relationship with vernacular Malay varieties, which are commonly used...
2019. Roa, J. M. (2006). "Scholastic achievement and the diglossic situation in a sample of primary-school students in Ceuta". Revista Electrónica de...
who fled to Eastern Armenia now speak either Eastern Armenian or have a diglossic situation between Western Armenian dialects in informal usage and an Eastern...
Sylheti forms the diglossic vernacular, with standard Bengali forming the codified lect. Some incorrectly consider it as a "corrupt" form of Bengali, and there...
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