polyglottery

Meanings

• Noun

  The ability or skill of speaking or understanding multiple languages.

  - "His polyglottery allowed him to communicate with people from different countries."
  - "She is a polyglot and can speak six languages fluently."

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Variants

List of all variants of polyglottery that leads to same result
polyglotism , polyglotisms , polyglottism , polyglottisms

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Greek words poly (many) and glottis (tongue).

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Trivia

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1. Approximately 5% of the world's population is considered to be polyglots.

2. Studies have shown that being polyglot can delay the onset of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

3. Some languages, such as Mandarin Chinese and Arabic, are considered to be particularly difficult for English speakers to learn due to their unique writing systems and tonal features.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bilingualism: The ability to use two or more languages with equal proficiency.

2. Multilingualism: The ability to use more than two languages.

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Culture

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Polyglottery has been celebrated throughout history as a symbol of intelligence, cultural awareness, and diplomacy. It has been depicted in various forms of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "polyglottery"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a world map with different language zones. Visualize yourself communicating in each zone.
   - Visualize a polyglot as a bridge connecting different cultures and languages.

2. associate
   

   - Associate each language with a unique color or symbol. Associate each language with a famous person or place.
   - Create a mnemonic story or rhyme that connects all the languages you want to learn.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the method of loci to remember new words. Create acronyms or memory palaces for complex phrases.
   - Use repetition and practice to reinforce your memory of new words and phrases.

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