Associations to the word «Preliterate»

Wiktionary

PRELITERATE, adjective. (of a culture) that has not yet developed a written language
PRELITERATE, adjective. (of a person) who has not yet learned to read and write
PRELITERATE, noun. A member of such a culture

Dictionary definition

PRELITERATE, adjective. Not yet having acquired the ability to read and write.
PRELITERATE, adjective. Used of a society that has not developed writing.

Wise words

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
Buddha