Monoglot

Word MONOGLOT
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Definitions and meanings of "Monoglot"

What do we mean by monoglot?

A person who knows only one language. noun

Knowing only one language; monolingual. adjective

Speaking or using only one language.

Written or published in only one language.

A person capable of speaking only a single language noun

Capable of speaking only a single language adjective

A person capable of speaking only a single language.

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The word "monoglot" in example sentences

Hence reports that Mr. Cameron had asked Commission President José Manuel Barroso for a one-off concours, in English only, to help his monoglot island. ❋ Frances Robinson (2011)

Welsh Labour's website has since dissappeared and reappeared even more monoglot than before, with only a few token words of Welsh thrown in. ❋ Unknown (2009)

For the directors of HTV such as Lord Harlech and Alun Talfan Davies, the plan to establish a monoglot Welsh language channel was a nuisance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

How would it make him a hypocrite if he were a monoglot? ❋ Unknown (2008)

There were also plans to establish a monoglot Welsh speaking channel for Wales. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Being as I always felt vaguely guilty about being a monoglot but never quite enough to learn another language, eh? it was impressed on me. ❋ Alix Mortimer (2010)

The commitment to boycott Westminster would hardly cause a 'Sinn Feinner' like H.R. Jones to frown too much, and it's possible that demanding a monoglot Welsh speaking Wales would have been to his taste. ❋ Unknown (2008)

One could also consider that placing the Welsh language programmes on one special channel out of the sight of those unable to speak Welsh has helped to neutralize the inflammatory and divisive effect of the language on monoglot monoglot English speaking Welsh people. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Apologies for my poor spelling on monoglot and polyglot (missing the "l" out). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The USA, for all its many, many faults is a vigorous essentially monoglot democracy - far more vigorous than the EU or even the UK. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The two heads were a 36-year-old Army captain, Vernon Kell, an accomplished linguist with a cosmopolitan background and Anglo-Polish parentage, and the 50-year-old Mansfield Cumming, a monoglot retired naval officer with an enthusiasm for torpedo defences. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I can learn other languages to a degree, but I am essentially a monoglot. ❋ Unknown (2007)

While the replacement of the Gaelic language with English was an ambition for them their main priority was the teaching of the gospel and after several decades of failing miserably to teach monoglot Gaelic speaking children in English — a language totally foreign to them — they conceded that it was only possible to bring them to fluency and literacy in the second language after having taught them in their native language. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Who knows how many monoglot Welsh speakers might be in the area, after all -- we need them to be safe, too! ❋ Unknown (2006)

Being a functional monoglot, I just assume that "Editions Mnémos 24 avril 2008" means that this book is actually available in print. ❋ Jhetley (2008)

He is clearly on record as believing in monoglot Cardiff. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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