n. in linguistics, refers to the ability to use two different languages with equal or almost-equal fluency. A person becomes more fluent in both languages through regular use. See biliteracy- also early bilingualism- additive bilingualism.
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "BILINGUALISM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/bilingualism/ (accessed April 23, 2021).