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Monolingualism in a sentence

Monolingualism meaning

The condition of being monolingual; the ability to speak only a single language.

Using Monolingualism

  • The main meaning on this page is: The condition of being monolingual; the ability to speak only a single language.
  • In the example corpus, monolingualism often appears in combinations such as: monolingualism in.

Context around Monolingualism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

arrangement 1× official 1×

Often after:

started 1×

Sentence patterns with Monolingualism

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1995 official monolingualism in africa 1× political arrangement monolingualism started to 1× rate of monolingualism in it 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

four of chiapas 1× pütz martin 1995 1×

Common sentence endings:

language in africa 1× monolingualism in it 1× throughout the world 1×

Words around Monolingualism

Just before it in the word index:

monolingual 19 monolayer 7 monokoane 2 monokle 5 monokini 3 monokaryons 4

Just after it in the word index:

monolingually 2 monolith 91 monolithic 159 monolithically 4 monolithics 2 monoliths 17

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Monolingualism

  • In this selection, "monolingualism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, arrangement, official and started stand out and add context to how "monolingualism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1995 official monolingualism in africa and political arrangement monolingualism started to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "monolingualism" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with monolingualism

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

But with the ideology that made one people, one state, and one language the most desirable political arrangement, monolingualism started to spread throughout the world. (25 words)

Pütz, Martin (1995) "Official Monolingualism in Africa: A sociolinguistic assessment of linguistic and cultural pluralism in Africa", p. 155 in Discrimination through language in Africa? (25 words)

Four of Chiapas' indigenous languages Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Tojolabal and Chol are high-vitality languages, meaning that a high percentage of these ethnicities speak the language and that there is a high rate of monolingualism in it. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

Four of Chiapas' indigenous languages Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Tojolabal and Chol are high-vitality languages, meaning that a high percentage of these ethnicities speak the language and that there is a high rate of monolingualism in it. (36 words)

But with the ideology that made one people, one state, and one language the most desirable political arrangement, monolingualism started to spread throughout the world. (25 words)

Pütz, Martin (1995) "Official Monolingualism in Africa: A sociolinguistic assessment of linguistic and cultural pluralism in Africa", p. 155 in Discrimination through language in Africa? (25 words)

Question examples

Pütz, Martin (1995) "Official Monolingualism in Africa: A sociolinguistic assessment of linguistic and cultural pluralism in Africa", p. 155 in Discrimination through language in Africa? (25 words)

Example sentences (3)

But with the ideology that made one people, one state, and one language the most desirable political arrangement, monolingualism started to spread throughout the world.

Four of Chiapas' indigenous languages Tzeltal, Tzotzil, Tojolabal and Chol are high-vitality languages, meaning that a high percentage of these ethnicities speak the language and that there is a high rate of monolingualism in it.

Pütz, Martin (1995) "Official Monolingualism in Africa: A sociolinguistic assessment of linguistic and cultural pluralism in Africa", p. 155 in Discrimination through language in Africa?

Common combinations with monolingualism

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • monolingualism in 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "monolingualism" in a sentence?
An example: "But with the ideology that made one people, one state, and one language the most desirable political arrangement, monolingualism started to spread throughout the world." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "monolingualism" from authentic English texts.
What does "monolingualism" mean?
Monolingualism means: The condition of being monolingual; the ability to speak only a single language.
How many example sentences with "monolingualism" are there?
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