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Teaching Method
The bilingual method of foreign language teaching was developed by C.J. Dodson (1967) as a counterpart of the audiovisual method. In both methods the
Bilingual_method
Language-teaching methodology
contrasts with the grammar–translation method and other traditional approaches, as well as with C.J. Dodson's bilingual method. It was adopted by key international
Direct_method_(education)
English grammar
direct method, audio-lingual method does not focus on vocabulary. Instead, the teacher focuses on grammar through drill and practice. Bilingual Method: The
Eclectic_approach
Deaf education programs that use sign language as the native language
the oral method of education, some advocates sought a new method for teaching deaf students. Marie Jean Philip was a pioneer in the Bilingual-Bicultural
Bilingual–bicultural education
Bilingual–bicultural_education
American publishing company
"Unknown to many, Bilingual Books is worldwide operation", Ballard News-Tribune, 3 April 1985. Rumley, Larry. "Linguists have quick method to improve Americans'
Bilingual_Books
Bilingualism is the regular use of two fluent languages, and bilinguals are those individuals who need and use two (or more) languages in their everyday
Bilingual_memory
Use of multiple languages
group of speakers. When the languages are just two, it is usually called bilingualism. It is believed that multilingual speakers outnumber monolingual speakers
Multilingualism
Bilingualism by learning two languages from birth
Simultaneous bilingualism is a form of bilingualism that takes place when a child becomes bilingual by learning two languages from birth. According to
Simultaneous_bilingualism
German linguist
Butzkamm was inspired by C. J. Dodson's language teaching and the bilingual method when he pioneered his “aufgeklärte Einsprachigkeit” (enlightened or
Wolfgang_Butzkamm
Linguistic Parenting Method
person, one language” approach is a popular method adopted by parents attempting to raise simultaneous bilingual children. With the “one person, one language”
One_person,_one_language
Specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another
bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual
Bilingual_dictionary
Library. Dr Walatara became well known for the "Reconstruction Method" which was a bilingual method that used the student's mother tongue to teach the English
Douglas_Walatara
structural plasticity, aphasia in multilingual individuals, and bimodal bilinguals (people who can speak at least one sign language and at least one oral
Neuroscience of multilingualism
Neuroscience_of_multilingualism
Government of Canada," according to Canada's constitution. "Official bilingualism" (French: bilinguisme officiel) is the term used in Canada to collectively
Official bilingualism in Canada
Official_bilingualism_in_Canada
Use of two languages across a variety of educational subjects
Language immersion, or simply immersion, is a technique used in bilingual language education in which two languages are used for instruction in a variety
Language_immersion
recognizing words in different languages is the most used method of understanding how the bilingual lexicon is activated. In the 1980s, Soares and Grosjean
Bilingual_lexicon
Language teaching technique
this technique (notably Butzkamm & Caldwell and Dodson) claim that this bilingual technique makes it easier to establish the foreign language as the working
Sandwich_technique
artists. In 2002 Deafinitely Theatre a modern company that uses a bilingual method of performance with both spoken English and BSL. They were founded
Deaf_theatre
Competency of two languages in different modalities
Bimodal bilingualism refers to the ability to use at least one oral language and at least one sign language, which utilize two different modalities. An
Bimodal_bilingualism
Algorithm for evaluating the quality of machine-translated text
BLEU (bilingual evaluation understudy) is an algorithm for evaluating the quality of text which has been machine-translated from one natural language
BLEU
Language book publisher
an American author, publisher, linguist and teacher. Kershul founded Bilingual Books, Inc. in 1981 with the publication of her first book, German in
Kristine_Kershul
teaching, where he has argued for a return to the use of translation and bilingual methods, and for a move away from what he considers to be dull functional
Guy_Cook
Linguistic term coined by Cen Williams
unpublished thesis titled "An Evaluation of Teaching and Learning Methods in the Context of Bilingual Secondary Education". Williams used the term to describe
Translanguaging
Māori language academic
Wales, Aberystwyth, where his thesis was titled, An analysis of the bilingual method: theoretical and practical considerations. In 1998, he earned a Doctor
John_Moorfield
In bilingual education, students are taught content areas like math, science, and history in two (or more) languages. Numerous countries or regions have
Bilingual education by country or region
Bilingual_education_by_country_or_region
the use of "mother tongues" in article 40 and pushes towards a more bilingual method of instruction including sign language. A law passed in 2001 designates
Disability_in_Uruguay
Language education law of the United States
The Bilingual Education Act (BEA), also known as the Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Amendments of 1967, was the first United States
Bilingual_Education_Act
Type of machine translation
a method for extracting bilingual lexicons, from noisy parallel corpora based on arrival distances of words in noisy parallel corpora". This method has
Dictionary-based machine translation
Dictionary-based_machine_translation
Method of teaching foreign languages
grammar–translation method is a method of teaching foreign languages derived from the classical (sometimes called traditional) method of teaching Ancient
Grammar–translation_method
Country in North America
Linguistic Variation. Theories and methods. Walter de Gruyter. p. 387. ISBN 978-3-1101-8002-2. Hayday, Matthew (2005). Bilingual Today, United Tomorrow: Official
Canada
Ancient Greek method for painting pottery
Bilingual vase painting is a special form of ancient Greek vase painting. The term, derived from linguistics, is essentially a metaphorical one; it describes
Bilingual_vase_painting
Changing between languages during a conversation
commonly observed among bilingual individuals who are highly skilled in both languages and is actually prevalent in numerous bilingual communities, contrary
Code-switching
Celtic language spoken in France
government, though the Brittany Region may fund them. Another teaching method is a bilingual approach by Div Yezh ("Two Languages") in the State schools, created
Breton_language
Language planning model
Intercultural bilingual education (Educación bilingüe intercultural) is a language-planning model employed throughout Latin America in public education
Intercultural bilingual education
Intercultural_bilingual_education
Effort to promote an endangered language or revive a dead language
surrenders itself to foreign idiom, and when all its speakers become bilingual, the penalty is death." Neil McRae has stated that the uses of Scottish
Language_revitalization
Provincial school for the deaf school in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
school teaches both elementary and secondary students, using Bilingual-Bicultural method. Student population is approximately 40 students in the senior
Manitoba_School_for_the_Deaf
British linguist and educator (b. 1955)
developing an AI-based talking robot trained on the Helen Doron English method. Helen Doron was born in the United Kingdom and educated in England, where
Helen_Doron
Method used for the study of unknown languages
interpretations established by the combinatorial method are not certain, for example, as meanings confirmed by a bilingual text or by a reliable ancient gloss, but
Combinatorial method (linguistics)
Combinatorial_method_(linguistics)
Developmental psychologist (born 1951)
including Research Methods in Child Language: A Practical Guide, Blackwell Handbook of Language Development, and Childhood Bilingualism: Research on Infancy
Erika_Hoff
and then later on the child would be taught in English. The second method is bilingual education which is when subjects are taught in both English and their
Language education in the United States
Language_education_in_the_United_States
together, however, these two methods can generate a more complete picture of the time course and interactivity of bilingual language processing according
Bilingual interactive activation plus
Bilingual_interactive_activation_plus
2026 Indian film by Riteish Deshmukh
He also indicated that the film might be produced as a Hindi–Marathi bilingual and would move into pre-production after revisions to the first draft
Raja_Shivaji_(film)
Method of teaching foreign languages
The audio-lingual method or Army Method is a method used in teaching foreign languages. It is based on behaviorist theory, which postulates that certain
Audio-lingual_method
Spanish bilingual education in California is the incorporation of the Spanish and English language to teach various subjects in primary education. Proposition
Spanish bilingual education in California
Spanish_bilingual_education_in_California
Keyboard layout
Tamil Nadu Government. The layout, along with several monolingual and bilingual fonts for use with the Tamil language, was approved by Government order
Tamil_keyboard
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
2025. Lazarev, Vladimir; Pravikova, Ludmila (2005). "The North Caucasus Bilingualism and Language Identity" (PDF). In Cohen, James; McAlister, Kara T.; Rolstad
Russia
Romanization scheme for Standard Chinese
China, Singapore and the United Nations. Its use has become the standard method for transliterating Standard Chinese in most regions, though it is less
Pinyin
Belgian linguist
Harmonious Bilingualism Network (HaBilNet). De Houwer's research has focused on early child bilingualism and the role of input in bilingual acquisition
Annick_De_Houwer
Secondary Education Act of 1965, the Higher Education Act of 1965, and the Bilingual Education Act of 1968 implemented far-reaching education reforms and made
History of the United States government
History_of_the_United_States_government
British linguist of Manchu-Chinese parentage
Guide to Research Methods in Bilingualism and Multilingualism. Blackwell (Accessed 20 March 2012) International Journal of Bilingualism: Homepage (Accessed
Li_Wei_(linguist)
American psychologist
'reading study group' from 1999. Snow has contributed to theories of bilingualism and language acquisition through parent–child interaction. With Brian
Catherine_E._Snow
Country in Southwestern Europe
Miranda, and Barranquenho, in Barrancos. Portuguese people are typically bilingual, with 67.5% speaking at least two languages, and tend to be proficient
Portugal
positive outcomes associated with being bilingual serve as a motivational factor underlying what is known as "bilingual education", wherein children's education
Early immersion (foreign-language instruction)
Early_immersion_(foreign-language_instruction)
Use of pre-translated texts as linguistic corpuses in computing
Example-based machine translation (EBMT) is a method of machine translation often characterized by its use of a bilingual corpus with parallel texts as its main
Example-based machine translation
Example-based_machine_translation
Parallel text alignment algorithm
William A.; Church, Kenneth W. (1993), "A Program for Aligning Sentences in Bilingual Corpora" (PDF), Computational Linguistics, 19 (1): 75–102 v t e v t e
Gale–Church alignment algorithm
Gale–Church_alignment_algorithm
Island country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands
rule resumed in 1815. Also, efforts were made to introduce widespread bilingual Dutch and Papiamentu education in the late 19th century. When oil was
Curaçao
Indian actor
The year 2025 marks the release of Ananthan Kaadu, a Tamil-Malayalam bilingual film penned by him, following the huge commercial success of L2: Empuraan
Murali_Gopy
Country in Northwestern Europe
conflict. Based on the four language areas defined in 1962–63 (the Dutch, bilingual, French and German language areas), consecutive revisions of the country's
Belgium
Overview of the education system in Prussia
other German states. Previous attempts to establish "Utraquism" schools (bilingual education) in the east of Prussia had been identified with high illiteracy
Prussian_education_system
United States high school educational award
academic success, bilingualism, and official recognition for their efforts. In the United States, biliteracy has not always been the method of teaching English
Seal_of_Biliteracy
Lament upon the Destruction of the Kingdom of Hungary by the Tatars (Bilingual ed.). Central European University Press. ISBN 978-9639776951. Murray,
Wartime_sexual_violence
Process of losing a language
language after time has passed from learning. This often occurs with bilingual speakers who do not frequently engage with their L2. Several factors affect
Language_attrition
since more parents from bilingual families tend to register their children as Swedish speakers. It is estimated that 70% of bilingual families—that is, ones
Swedish-speaking population of Finland
Swedish-speaking_population_of_Finland
ctv177thv2. Retrieved 10 March 2025. Falola, Toyin (2004). Sources and Methods in African History: Spoken, Written, Unearthed. University Rochester Press
Timeline_of_Yoruba_history
multilingual filmmakers in India. Alam Ara and Kalidas are earliest examples of bilingual filmmaking in India. According to Ashish Rajadhyaksha and Paul Willemen
Cinema_of_India
Tibeto-Burman language
be expected by the original Pali orthography. In the mid-15th century, bilingual Pali-Burmese texts called nissaya (နိဿယ) emerged. They played a significant
Burmese_language
birth date, and knows about Anna. Megan, originally from Montreal, is bilingual in English and French. She is intelligent and capable, but moody and combative
List_of_Mad_Men_characters
Brazilian singer-songwriter (born 1993)
singer RVFV and Italian singer and rapper Sfera Ebbasta to release the bilingual song, in Spanish and Italian, "Capitán". This is Anitta's third song singing
Anitta_(singer)
Process and practice of acquiring a language
of a Korean-English Bilingual Child in a Korean Transnational Family". International Journal of Bilingual Education & Bilingualism. 22 (2): 91–106. doi:10
Language_education
American and French actor (born 1995)
has described their family as being "very middle-class". Chalamet is bilingual in English and French, and holds dual United States and French citizenship
Timothée_Chalamet
Country in Central Europe
Jewish, Italian, Balkan, and French cuisines, from which both dishes and methods of food preparation have often been borrowed. The Austrian cuisine is therefore
Austria
Case study
OCLC 489813646. de Groot, Annette M. B. (2011), Language and Cognition in Bilinguals and Multilinguals: An Introduction, New York, NY: Psychology Press,
Linguistic development of Genie
Linguistic_development_of_Genie
English teaching method
comprehend and engage with material effectively. Originating in the field of bilingual education, sheltered instruction has gained prominence as schools worldwide
Sheltered_instruction
German 2-channel sound system
("two-channel sound"), or A2 Stereo, is an analog television stereo sound and bilingual audio transmission system used in Germany, Austria, Australia, Switzerland
Zweikanalton
Computer network management and monitoring protocol
RFC 3584 defines two SNMPv1/v2c coexistence strategies: proxy agents and bilingual network-management systems. An SNMPv2 agent can act as a proxy agent on
Simple Network Management Protocol
Simple_Network_Management_Protocol
History of the American pay television network
October 5, 2012. Victor Valle (May 1, 1989). "HBO-Cinemax Experiment in Bilingual TV". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 30, 2020. "Cablecastings: Second
History_of_HBO
American businesswoman and author (born 1984)
fright during one of her first television appearances, and that she is bilingual and her accent comes and goes depending on stress and other factors. She
Hilaria_Baldwin
Linguistically speaking, the majority of Arabic citizens of Israel are fluently bilingual, speaking both a Palestinian Arabic dialect and Hebrew. In Arab homes
Arab_citizens_of_Israel
Country in North Africa
made Berber an official language alongside Arabic. Algeria emerged as a bilingual state after 1962. Colloquial Algerian Arabic is spoken by about 83% of
Algeria
Migration movement in the 20th century
magazines, books) in foreign languages were also banned, unless they were bilingual; as this format was too expensive, newspapers and magazines ceased to
Japanese immigration in Brazil
Japanese_immigration_in_Brazil
Spoken interjection in English
also commonly used as an alternative to the question tag "right?", as a method for inciting a reply; as in, "Don't you think?", "Do you agree with me?"
Eh
Hong Kong linguist and writer
Childhood Bilingualism Research Centre. She is a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Her research interests include bilingual language acquisition
Virginia_Yip
Island country in Southeast Asia
script for use on Singaporean identity cards. Singaporeans are mostly bilingual, typically with English as their common language and their mother-tongue
Singapore
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
of Central Asia. Hence the ruling classes of all three polities were bilingual in varieties of Persian and Turkic. But in the century's final quarter
Ottoman_Empire
Country in North America
promote family planning in the 1970s to curb the country's high birth rate. Bilingual government radio stations broadcasting in Spanish and indigenous languages
Mexico
Frameworks for just organizational operations
2023. "Minow, Martha. "Learning to live with the dilemma of difference: Bilingual and special education". Law and Contemporary Problems 48.2 (1985): 157–211"
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity,_equity,_and_inclusion
Psychological event that purges emotions
(1992), p. 64. Burkert (1992), p. 56. Burkert notes parallels with a bilingual Akkadian-Sumerian ritual text: "the knowledgeable specialist, the sacrificial
Catharsis
Indian actress and martial artist
Fight League, and she later auditioned to play a leading role in her bilingual film, Irudhi Suttru (2016), titled Saala Khadoos in Hindi, after the makers
Ritika_Singh
Chinese-based Vietnamese writing system
Southern Jade sounds: explanations and meanings'), a 24,000-character bilingual Hán-to-Nôm dictionary compiled between the 15th and 18th centuries, most
Chữ_Nôm
Private school in Bangkok, Thailand
since adopted a combined Thai-UK curriculum. It is the only Thai/English bilingual school in Thailand to receive the CIS (Council of International Schools)
Amnuay_Silpa_School
1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
(PDF) on 13 June 2011. Emeliyanova, Maria (2026). Vladimir Nabokov’s Bilingual Poetry: The Mirror of Self-Translation. Leiden: Brill. ISBN 978-9004748835
Lolita
Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 to 1990
Press. ISBN 978-9814266727. —— (2012). My Lifelong Challenge: Singapore's Bilingual Journey. Straits Times Press. ISBN 9789814342032. —— (2013a). The Wit
Lee_Kuan_Yew
Religious group
the arrival of the 15th Sikh Regiment in France during World War I. The bilingual postcard reads, "Gentlemen of India marching to chasten the German hooligans
Sikhs
Methods of teaching languages
conceived in terms of method. In seeking to improve teaching practices, teachers and researchers would typically try to find out which method was the most effective
Language_pedagogy
schools in Xinjiang transitioned to what officials called a policy of bilingual education. The primary medium of instruction is Standard Chinese, with
Persecution of Uyghurs in China
Persecution_of_Uyghurs_in_China
Psychological phenomenon of not liking one's own voice
on voice confrontation in bilingual people who had learned a second language after age 16. The study showed that the bilingual subjects experienced greater
Voice_confrontation
the City Council created the Patronat Escolar, which promoted secular, bilingual education and pedagogical renovation, and promoted an ambitious plan of
Urban_planning_of_Barcelona
1819–1821 expedition to explore the Southern Ocean and Antarctica
fish flakes. In 2012, the Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg published bilingual (Russian and English) edition of reproductions of 209 watercolours and
First Russian Antarctic Expedition
First_Russian_Antarctic_Expedition
2008. Jeanette Altarriba; Roberto R. Heredia (2007). An Introduction to Bilingualism: Principles and Processes. Taylor & Francis. p. 212. ISBN 978-0203927823
Economy_of_the_United_States
Chinese-American poet and librettist
herself in the New York poetry scene, where she wrote poetry, hosted bilingual readings, and edited literary journals. She now teaches at The Evergreen
Zhang_Er
BILINGUAL METHOD
BILINGUAL METHOD
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Tamil
Vedhanth | வேதாநà¯à®¤
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Vedhanth | வேதாநà¯à®¤
Boy/Male
Muslim
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English lang, long ‘long’ + strete ‘road’.Translation of Dutch Langestraet, cognate with 1.The confederate general James Longstreet (1821–1904), was born in SC, came from an old Dutch family in New Netherland with the name Langestraet; he was the nephew of Augustus B. Longstreet, a Methodist clergyman born in Augusta, GA, in 1790.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : status name for a professional champion, especially an agent employed to represent one of the parties in a trial by combat, a method of settling disputes current in the Middle Ages. The word comes from Old French champion, campion (Late Latin campio, genitive campionis, a derivative of campus ‘plain’, ‘field of battle’). Compare Campion, Kemp.
Boy/Male
Indian
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Boy/Male
Muslim
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from a place so called in Hatherleigh, Devon.The Methodist Robert Strawbridge was born in Drummersnave (now Drumsna), near Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. Some time between 1759 and 1766 he emigrated to MD and settled on Sam’s Creek, Frederick Co.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Tamil
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Male
Greek
(Μεθόδιος) Greek name derived from methodos, METHODIOS means "method."
Boy/Male
English American
From the west meadow. John and Charles Wesley were the founders of Methodism.
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Girl/Female
Tamil
Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being
Boy/Male
Tamil
The scriptures, Vedic method of self realization, Knower of the Vedas, One who knows all, Hindu philosophy or ultimate wisdom, King of all
Boy/Male
Indian
Method, Way, Mode, Manner, One who crosses the river of life, Morning star
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of German Albrecht.English
Americanized form of German Albrecht.English : from a medieval variant of the personal name Albert.Jacob Albright (1759–1808), a prominent Methodist preacher, was born in Pottstown, PA, the son of a German immigrant called Johann Albrecht.
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BILINGUAL METHOD
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Hindu, Indian
A Devotee of Krishna
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Breeze
Girl/Female
Indian, Parsi
Quiet Hearted
Boy/Male
Muslim
One whose face glows
Girl/Female
Danish
Christian.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Joyous
Girl/Female
African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Irish
Gift; Gilded; Brooding; Golden
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Shiva
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dawn
BILINGUAL METHOD
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a.
Of or pertaining to methodology.
a.
Of or pertaining to the tongue; lingual.
a.
Of or pertaining to the tongue; uttered by the aid of the tongue; glossal; as, the lingual nerves; a lingual letter.
n.
One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See Lingual, n.
a.
Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.
a.
Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary.
n.
Quality of being bilingual.
n.
A consonant sound formed by the aid of the tongue; -- a term especially applied to certain articulations (as those of t, d, th, and n) and to the letters denoting them.
n. pl.
A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
The chitinous ribbon bearing the teeth of mollusks; -- called also lingual ribbon, and tongue. See Odontophore.
n.
The science of method or arrangement; a treatise on method.
n.
A special structure found in the mouth of most mollusks, except bivalves. It consists of several muscles and a cartilage which supports a chitinous radula, or lingual ribbon, armed with teeth. Also applied to the radula alone. See Radula.
a.
Pertaining to, or designating, a swelling under the tongue; also, pertaining to the region where the swelling occurs; -- applied especially to branches of the lingual artery and lingual vein.
a.
See Trilingual.
n. pl.
An order of gastropods, including the true limpets, and having the teeth on the odontophore or lingual ribbon.
a.
Containing, or consisting of, three languages; expressed in three languages.
n.
The quality of being lingual.
a.
See Bilingual.
n.
The lingual ribbon, or odontophore, of a mollusk.