ethnolinguistic

English

Etymology

ethno- +‎ linguistic.

Adjective

ethnolinguistic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to ethnolinguistics.
   • 1994, Joshua Fishman, “On the limits of ethnolinguistic democracy”, in Tove Skutnabb-Kangas, Robert Phillipson, editors, Linguistic Human Rights: Overcoming Linguistic Discrimination, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 50:

     The principle of ethnolinguistic democracy does not require that all languages be declared equally important and equally privileged in all functions...

2. (anthropology) Associated with a particular ethnicity and a particular variety of language.
   • 1989, John Holm, Pidgins and Creoles, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 398:

     Baker (1972) identified four varieties of Mauritian creole associated with different ethnolinguistic groups.

Translations

ethnolinguistic

• Catalan: etnolingüístic
• French: ^{(please verify)} ethnolinguistique (fr)
• Italian: ^{(please verify)} etnolinguistico
• Spanish: etnolingüístico

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• Irish: ^{(please verify)} eitnitheangeolaíoch
• Portuguese: ^{(please verify)} etnolinguístico (pt)