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Routledge Dictionary of Language and Linguistics.pdf

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<strong>Dictionary</strong> <strong>of</strong> language <strong>and</strong> linguistics 248structure <strong>of</strong> a text. Consider, for example, meteorological expressions in a weather reportas contrasted with an arbitrary series <strong>of</strong> lexemes from various contexts.3 In psycholinguistics, associationContinental CelticCelticcontingent propositionIn formal logic, proposition whose truth value is not determined by its logical form.Contingent propositions can have different truth values in different possible worlds orsituations ( situation semantics), in contrast with tautologies, which are true in every(classical) possible world or (normal) situation, <strong>and</strong> in contrast with contradictions.which are false in all (classical) possible worlds or (normal) situations.continuant1 interrupted vs continuant2 Speech sound having an incomplete closure <strong>of</strong> the oral cavity. If there is friction,the sound is a fricative; without friction it is an approximant.continuative1 Subcategory <strong>of</strong> aspect synonymous with durative ( durative vs non-durative)2 progressive

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