The Bellman has your snark right here
4/25/06
xenoglossy
[neologism introduced by French physiologist Charles Richet in the early 20th century, taken from New Latin 'xeno',
strange, foreign
+ Greek 'glossa',
tongue
]
n.
The ability to speak in an unknown and unlearned foreign language.
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