Biliteracy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biliteracy is a noun meaning The capability of reading and writing in two languages or writing systems.
Meaning
The capability of reading and writing in two languages or writing systems.
Example Sentences
The so-called “core” program where the majority of classes are taught in English is the least popular of all the school board’s options and is being abandoned by parents who demand immersion and biliteracy curriculum for their children.
Word Forms
- biliteracies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multicompetence, multicompetency, polyglossia, diglossia, intercomprehension, co-linguist.
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