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  • Webster's Second, for example, lists linguipotence, ` the mastery of languages, 'linguister (and later lingster), ` interpreter,' and even linguacious, ` loquacious. '

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 4 1984

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  • "Mastery of language", Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    March 30, 2008

  • the opposite of linguimpotence?

    February 28, 2009

  • Linguipotence means "? Mastery with the tongue, or of languages" (Oxford English Dictionary).

    June 26, 2011