Get to know Bilingualism better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like ability or power.
Bilingualism in a sentence
Bilingualism meaning
The condition of being bilingual; the ability to speak two languages.
Using Bilingualism
- The main meaning on this page is: The condition of being bilingual; the ability to speak two languages.
- Useful related words include: ability, power.
- In the example corpus, bilingualism often appears in combinations such as: of bilingualism, bilingualism in, bilingualism and.
Context around Bilingualism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 13 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bilingualism
- In this selection, "bilingualism" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, english, multiculturalism, treating, particularly, linked and moncton stand out and add context to how "bilingualism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include advocated official bilingualism in federal and as understanding bilingualism creating resources. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bilingualism" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bilingualism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The rest use only a few words or phrases ( passive bilingualism). (11 words)
Attempts to introduce bilingualism in local administration have so far met direct refusal from French officials. (16 words)
Confidence in Parliament slipped drastically, along with perceptions on multiculturalism, bilingualism and the state of democracy in Canada. (18 words)
Also, due to Canada's bilingualism and the US publishing almost exclusively in English, translation of science fiction prose into French thrives and runs nearly parallel upon a book's publishing in the original English. (35 words)
Studies show bilingual children outstrip their monoglot counterparts in cognitive tests and these advantages extend into later life with bilingualism linked to the delayed onset of dementia and better recovery after a stroke. (33 words)
However, Trudeau's ambitions in this arena have been overstated: Trudeau once said that he regretted the use of the term "bilingualism", because it appeared to demand that all Canadians speak two languages. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
But despite deep roots in New Brunswick, there was a sharp decline in Irish-English bilingualism around the 1860s and 1870s, according to Ó Treasaigh.
Confidence in Parliament slipped drastically, along with perceptions on multiculturalism, bilingualism and the state of democracy in Canada.
The benefits of foreign language learning and bilingualism are indeed far-reaching both for the individual and the society.
The Venice Commission’s observations mainly concern the implementation of “bilingualism”, particularly in the judicial system, which the Commission points out will become dysfunctional.
This current approach, with its deficit-based label of “at risk,” does the opposite, treating bilingualism as a problem rather than an asset.
Studies show bilingual children outstrip their monoglot counterparts in cognitive tests and these advantages extend into later life with bilingualism linked to the delayed onset of dementia and better recovery after a stroke.
Biya should send Musonge and his Commission on Bilingualism to the Extreme North to appease Boko Haram by teaching them french.
But a level of bilingualism that in most of Canada might be applauded, officially at least, is condemned by nationalist Quebecers as a threat.
Meanwhile, comments from former Supreme Court of Canada judge Michel Bastarache that a significant slice of anglophone New Brunswickers had voted “to abolish bilingualism” made headlines on Wednesday in the province.
Also, due to Canada's bilingualism and the US publishing almost exclusively in English, translation of science fiction prose into French thrives and runs nearly parallel upon a book's publishing in the original English.
Attempts to introduce bilingualism in local administration have so far met direct refusal from French officials.
Chicanos fought to end social stigmas such as the usage of the Spanish language and advocated official bilingualism in federal and state governments.
However, they made very little impact on the language overall due to the prevalence of Gaelic-Norse bilingualism among the settlers, as many had previously acquired Gaelic in Scotland.
However, Trudeau's ambitions in this arena have been overstated: Trudeau once said that he regretted the use of the term "bilingualism", because it appeared to demand that all Canadians speak two languages.
New Brunswick and Manitoba are the only officially bilingual provinces, though full bilingualism is enacted only in New Brunswick, where about one third of the population is Francophone.
Since the city's transition to bilingualism, Moncton has experienced an upsurge in French in-migration from elsewhere in the province.
Subdivisions Kurdish is divided into three groups, where dialects from different groups are not mutually intelligible without acquired bilingualism.
The course will cover such topics as Understanding Bilingualism, Creating Resources and Integrating Language and Play, but the focus of the language provision will be on Cornish.
The rest use only a few words or phrases ( passive bilingualism).
This established the official government policy of bilingualism in India and satisfied the non-Hindi speaking Indian states.
Common combinations with bilingualism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of bilingualism 3×
- bilingualism in 3×
- bilingualism and 2×
- and bilingualism 2×