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Anglophone Definition

Anglo·phone (aŋ′glō fōn′, -glə-)

adjective

of or having to do with speakers of English

Etymology: Fr anglophone: see Anglo- & phone

noun

a person who speaks English

Anglophone Related Forms
An′glo·phon′ic (-fän′ik) adjective
Anglophone Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • country: The former topic is eminently suitable for students preparing to spend their PRA in an anglophone country.
  • world: For thirty years Spinrad has been a prophet only intermittently honored in the anglophone world.
  • philosopher: After all Lakatos is the modern anglophone philosopher who brought the history back into the philosophy of mathematics.
  • learner: Some common difficulties for the anglophone learner Simple present or present continuous?