👉 In linguistics and cognitive science, "manitous" refers to a complex linguistic phenomenon where speakers of a language use multiple ways of expressing a single word or sentence. This is often seen in bilingualism or multilingualism, as it can be used to express different meanings or nuances within the same words. For example, if someone says "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog," they are using manitous in English and Spanish, since both languages have a similar way of expressing "the
