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French
Etymology
Coined in 2008 by sociolinguist Philippe Blanchet. Compound of glotto- + -phobie, from Attic Greek γλῶττα (glôtta), a form of γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue, language”).
Pronunciation
Noun
glottophobie f (plural glottophobies)
- glottophobia, linguicism, discrimination based on language, dialect or regional accent
2018 October 19, Loris Boichot, “Accent moqué par Mélenchon : une députée LaREM propose une loi contre la «glottophobie»”, in Le Figaro:Accent moqué par Mélenchon : une députée LaREM propose une loi contre la «glottophobie»- Accent mocked by Mélenchon: a LaREM MP proposes a law against “glottophobia”