"co-linguist" meaning in All languages combined

See co-linguist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: co-linguists [plural]
Etymology: From co- + linguist. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|linguist}} co- + linguist Head templates: {{en-noun|head=co-linguist}} co-linguist (plural co-linguists)
  1. One who shares a language with someone. Synonyms: colinguist

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "From co- + linguist.",
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          "ref": "1982, D. Devahuti, Historical and political perspectives, page 237:",
          "text": "Muslim Bengal asserted its Muslim personality in 1947 against its co-linguist Hindu neighbours. Twenty-four years later, it asserted its regional personality also, through a revolt against its co-religionist West Pakistanis.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1999, Malcolm Milne, No Telephone to Heaven, page 157:",
          "text": "The former is capable — when speaking to a co-linguist — of conveying almost a photographic image of an area of bush so extensive is his knowledge of the names of vegetation and descriptions of terrain.",
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          "ref": "2003, Charles C. Euchner, editor, Governing Greater Boston: Meeting the Needs of the Region's People, page 85:",
          "text": "The city of Boston also employs some co-ethnic and co-linguist liaison officers in the city's Office of Neighborhood Services, including people who can speak Chinese, Vietnamese, Spanish and Cape Verdean Creole.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Barry M. Rubin, Political Islam: Case studies: Africa, Iran, Europe, Asia, page 123:",
          "text": "However, in the context of both Afghanistan and the civil war, the fact that most identifiable Afghan groups have co-linguists, co-ethnics, or co-religionists across national boundaries became a catalyst for the nation's collapse",
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          "ref": "1999, Malcolm Milne, No Telephone to Heaven, page 157:",
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