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- Page 28 and 29: 2 A-bindingabessive’) is found in
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30 aphesisaphesis /cafvs}s/ (n.), a
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32 appropriatenessappropriateness (
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34 arityother term to the predicate
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36 articulator modelairflow through
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38 aspectaspect (n.) (asp) A catego
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40 assimilatorySeveral types of ass
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42 asymmetric rhythmic theoryman do
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44 auditory phoneticsand John MacDo
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46 auxiliarylinear arrangement of s
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Bbaby-talk (n.)see child-directed s
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50 barrierbarrier (n.) A term used
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52 benefactiveanticipate the develo
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54 binaritybinarity, binarism (n.)s
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56 bivalentphones, and vice versa -
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58 BloomfieldianismBloomfieldianism
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60 bow-wow theorybow-wow theory The
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62 branching quantifiersbranching q
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CC An abbreviation in government-bi
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66 caregiver/caretaker speechVOWELS
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68 cataphoraused with an objective
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70 causativecause and effect leadin
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72 CHAIN(2) In government-binding t
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74 checkingin a short time interval
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76 Chomsky hierarchyand psychologis
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78 classificationclassification (n.
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80 cline[!] formerly [t], and later
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82 coalescein syllables in English,
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84 cognisea cognate subject-verb-ob
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86 collapseelements belonging to th
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88 commentterm ‘command’, but o
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90 communication sciencethat langua
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92 competencelengthened when a syll
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94 complete assimilationcomplete as
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96 componential analysisthe strengt
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98 concatenatetake into account the
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100 condition on extraction domains
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102 connectionconnection (n.) A ter
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104 conspireconspire (v.)see conspi
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106 constraint demotion algorithmLa
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108 contact assimilationrestricted
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110 contextualizesemantics. Context
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112 contrarythat John has not gone.
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114 conversational turnconversation
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116 copulacopula (n.) A term used i
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118 corpus-internal/-external evide
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120 counter-agentmuch information.
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122 creativitysuch as Oh I don’t
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124 cross-sectionalco-referential.
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126 cyclephrase-marker (the first c
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Ddangling participle In traditional
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130 deadjectivalsuch as ∃(e[hit(e
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132 defaultdefault (n.) The applica
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134 delayeddelayed (adj.) One of th
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136 denotationexample, in the garde
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138 dependentrelation holds between
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140 descriptive adequacy/grammar/li
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142 diachronic[ai] etc.; a diamorph
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144 dialectalizationparticular prof
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146 diphthonghas also been called t
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148 discourseargues that languages
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150 disharmonysignal can be analyse
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152 distinctivenessfor particular s
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154 distributed representationdistr
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156 donkey sentenceand N are direct
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158 downward entailinggenerally as
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160 dynamic linguistics/phonetics/p
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162 ecological linguisticscultural
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164 egressiveegressive (adj.) A ter
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166 elisionelision (n.) A term used
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168 empiricismempiricism (n.) An ap
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170 entrenchfollows from (is entail
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172 equi NP deletionequative senten
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174 état de languethe increased us
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176 evaluative(periodicity), such a
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178 exhaustivenessphonetics, the ap
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180 exponenceexponence (n.) A conce
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182 extralinguisticit is possible t
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Fface (n.) In pragmatics and intera
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186 fathereseremote degree of relat
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188 felicity conditionsfelicity con
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190 finite automataindependent sent
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192 flatflat (adj.) (1) A term used
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194 FOOTBINFOOTBIN (n.) In optimali
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196 formantformant (n.) (F) A term
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198 freeused to specify the range o
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200 front/r/ is often articulated i
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202 functional application/composit
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204 fusioncomponent in a complex so
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206 geminationgemination (n.) A ter
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208 generalized quantifier theoryse
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210 genitivegenitive (adj./n.) (gen
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212 gliding vowelgliding vowel see
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214 goaldifferent university centre
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216 government theorygovernment and
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218 grammar inductionterm tradition
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220 graphemegrapheme (n.) The minim
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222 ground nounground nounsee grind
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224 hapax legomenonhapax legomenon
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226 head-driven phrase-structure gr
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228 hiatusheuristic’), and used a
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230 hodiernallinguistic data; oppos
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232 horizontal grouping/splittingho
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236 idiomidiom (n.) A term used in
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238 imperfect tenseimperfect tense
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240 inclusivegiven an excluding int
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242 indicativehas come to be known
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244 inflectional language(2) (INFL,
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246 inheritanceinheritance (n.) A t
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248 instrumentaland business. As ot
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250 interlinguaview, phonology woul
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252 interruptibilityinterruptibilit
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254 invariablein generative grammar
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256 isoglossintervals throughout an
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JJakobsonian (adj.) Characteristic
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KKatz-Postal hypothesis A proposed
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262 knowledge about languageknowled
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264 labio-velarfor a labio-dental s
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266 language acquisition deviceof c
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268 language minorityin the USA); o
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270 last-cyclic rulesformer heading
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272 learninglanguage can in princip
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274 lenisstudied in terms of the nu
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276 level-skippinglevel-skipping (n
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278 lexical retrieval‘types’ is
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280 lexotacticsare used to simplify
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282 linear precedence rulelinear pr
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284 linguisticsrecent and rapid, ha
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286 lip-roundinglip-roundingsee rou
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288 locuscase form (‘a locative
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290 loopbackfollows the course of l
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Mmacrolinguistics (n.) A term used
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294 manner adverb(ial)features, sou
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296 markersentences illustrate this
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298 maximal-commandThe student who
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300 meaning constructionthe imperat
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302 meronymyto as ‘phonemic split
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304 metrical phonologyL3L2L1xthirwx
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306 minimal free formof go is Mary:
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308 mixingmixing (n.)M-level (n.)se
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310 modifiermodification-head-quali
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312 Montague grammarMontague gramma
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314 morpheme-based morphologymorphe
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316 morphotacticsmorphotactics (n.)
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318 multilingualthe same set of fea
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Nnarrative (adj./n.) An application
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322 nativismit as a second or forei
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324 negative concord(as in French n
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326 neurological linguisticsneurolo
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328 noiseThe notion has achieved sp
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330 non-definitenon-definite (adj.)
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332 non-sexist languagetable. Such
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334 noun incorporationare often des
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Oobject (n.) (O, Obj, OBJ) A term u
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338 obsoleteprevious era, such as l
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340 openThe structure is ill formed
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342 oppositionopposition (n.) A ter
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344 orderis introduced, correspondi
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346 overtThe notion of complete ove
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348 palato-alveolarwhole of the upp
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350 parametric phonetics(2) See par
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352 particleThe name comes from the
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354 past perfectpast perfectsee per
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356 perceptionperception (n.) The g
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358 peripheralat the next level, hi
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360 phatic communionduring which th
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362 phonemehave as few as fifteen p
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364 phonetic settingreflects the ai
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366 phonostylisticsboth of which re
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368 phylogenygenerative device. Phr
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370 pitch meteralso been applied to
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372 plethysmograph(2) In the study
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374 polysyllablelarge proportion of
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376 positive(e.g. unsuccessful cann
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378 postvocalicpostvocalic (adj.) I
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380 Prague Schoolto do with narrati
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382 predicate calculusfixed number
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384 prerequisitesprerequisites (n.)
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386 primitiveprimitive (adj./n.) An
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388 processprocedures, of which thr
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390 pro-formor pattern. A pattern i
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392 proprelative pronouns, e.g. who
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394 protasisunit, such as consonant
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396 psycholexicologyinterest, frigh
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Qqualia structure /ckwe}l}v/, singu
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400 questionproduce such changes, w
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402 rankclassical TG subject-raisin
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404 reassociationtaken together as
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406 recursively enumerableThese rul
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408 referentreferent (n.) A term us
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410 regular grammarthe notion was i
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412 relativized minimalityrelativiz
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414 resonanceresonance (n.) A term
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416 reversiblereversible (adj.)see
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418 right dislocationright dislocat
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420 root-and-patternapplies only to
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424 scansionby establishing four th
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426 segmentsegment (n.) A term used
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428 semanticitysemanticity (n.) A v
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430 semantic selectionsemantic sele
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432 semologythat of a vowel; though
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434 serial relationshiphe will win,
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436 sight translationa narrow, groo
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438 single-feature assimilationsing
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440 sluicingthe sentence The childr
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442 sonorantsonorant (adj./n.) (son
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444 space grammar(6) In the linguis
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446 speech actillocutionary force a
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448 speech timeacoustic or articula
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450 stabilityenriched by the inclus
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452 statistical universalthe aim of
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454 straysystem deals with an aspec
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456 stress-footbut in the phrase th
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458 structural ambiguitylargely dat
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460 stylisticsstylistics (n.) A bra
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462 subjectivesubjective (adj.)subj
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464 substratumsuperiority, as can b
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466 supplementary movementssuppleme
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468 syllableproduce consonants. Thi
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470 syndetonsynchronically to refer
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472 synthesisexamples: syntactical
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474 systematic phoneticssystematic
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476 tacticthe fact that their intui
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478 taxisrelationship. Combinations
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480 tensedTense forms (i.e. variati
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482 text deixisthe text in which th
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484 theolinguisticstheolinguistics
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486 tonal polaritytonal polarity se
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488 tonogenesison the meaning inten
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490 transcriptionliterary excellenc
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492 transformation(where be is a fo
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494 transitivitytransitivity (n.) A
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496 triadictriadic (adj.) A term us
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498 truth valuefunctions which map
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Uultimate constituent (UC) A term u
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502 unfootedbinary feature matrices
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504 universaluniversal (adj./n.) A
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506 uvularBut it has proved very di
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508 valleyvalley (n.)see peak, syll
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510 velaricA loose auditory label f
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512 vertical grouping/splittingwork
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514 vocal lips(2) In phonetics, a t
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516 voice qualifiersometimes made t
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518 vowel shiftvowel shiftsee sound
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520 weak generative capacityweak ge
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522 worddifferent structural types.
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524 word grammarIn a more restricte
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526 X-tierX-tier (n.) A term used i
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Zzero (adj./n.) A term used in some