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Koinai

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of koine form-of, plural

    "As to the Italian situation, John Trumper’s now classical diagnosis (Trumper 1997) seems a noteworthy example. He distinguishes two types of diglossia, and defines them on the basis of the relationship that, within the repertoire, dialects and dialectal koinai have with regional varieties of Italian."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κοιναί (koinaí), plural of κοινή (koinḗ).

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