Polyglot (disambiguation)
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A polyglot is someone who speaks 5 or more languages.
speaking or using many languages.
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Greek; origin: polyglottos, from glottos 'tongue, language']
synonym: multilingual
Polyglot may also refer to:
- Polyglot (book), a book that contains the same text in more than one language
- Polyglot (computing), a computer program that is valid in more than one programming language
- Polyglot (language), a language that is a combination of other languages
- Polyglot (webzine), a biweekly game industry webzine published by Polymancer Studios
- Polyglot markup, HTML markup that conforms to both the HTML and XHTML specifications
See also
- Multilingualism, the use of multiple languages, either by an individual or by a community
- Pidgin, a language that develops between groups who do not share a common language
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