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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

이중언어 사용

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ijung-eon-eo sayong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bilingualism/baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwɪz.əm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"조기 교육을 통해 이중언어 사용 능력을 키울 수 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The ability to speak two languages fluently.

    "Early childhood education in this region actively promotes bilingualism."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'bis' (twice) and 'lingua' (tongue, language), combined with the English suffix '-ism' denoting a state or condition. The term emerged in the 19th century to describe the regular use of two distinct languages by individuals or speech communities.

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