Panlinguistic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Occurring in all languages not-comparable

    "This is a panlinguistic phenomenon that applies to Chinese no less than to any other developed writing systems."

  2. 2
    Including all languages not-comparable

    "However, since this article is meant for a panlinguistic audience, an English translation of the communicative exercises that accompany the text is also provided for colleagues who do not possess a reading knowledge of Italian."

Example

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"This is a panlinguistic phenomenon that applies to Chinese no less than to any other developed writing systems."

Etymology

From pan- + linguistic.

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