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clitic
noun
(clit-ic)
a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted
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doubling
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resumptive
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heteroclitic
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pronominal
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enclitic
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enclisis
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orthotone
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reflexive verb
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dative
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parelcon
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enclitically
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nominative case
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grammatical case
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function word
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direct object
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reciprocal pronoun
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genitive
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demonstrative pronoun
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possessive case
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accusative
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accusatively
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pronoun
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vocative
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genitive case
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subjunction
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accusative case
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objective case
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ergative
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indirect object
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indefinite pronoun
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content word
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noun phrase
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relative pronoun
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major form class
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nominative
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datively
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heteroclite
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subject case
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prepositionally
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imparisyllabic
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adnoun
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adnominal
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verbify
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word form
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verb
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plural
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possessive
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dative bond
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relative clause
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parisyllabic
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verb phrase
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feminine rhyme
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nounize
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deictic
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dative case
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inflectional
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postpositional
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aoristic
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gerundial
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syllabicity
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intransitive verb
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ecthlipsis
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auxiliary verb
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partitive
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vocative case
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participially
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noun
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predeterminer
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verbal noun
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aptote
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common noun
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vocoid
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free morpheme
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adverbial
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count noun
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transitive verb
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misdemean
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phrasal verb
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genitival
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declension
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infinitive
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minimal pair
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adjectival
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sememe
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oblique case
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proclitic
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adposition
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subjunctive
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metaplasm
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pluralize
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reflexive
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nongrammatical
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mass noun
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split infinitive
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endocentric
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disyllable
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preterite
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nominalize
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adverbiality
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prepositional phrase
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clitic
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