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preliterate
adjective
(pre-lit-er-ate)
used of a society that has not developed writing
Synonyms:
nonliterate
,
preliterate
adjective
(pre-lit-er-ate)
not yet having acquired the ability to read and write
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nonliterate
,
illiterate
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noncivilized
,
literate
,
pictographic
,
monolingual
,
demotic
,
untaught
,
denotative
,
prepositional
,
ugaritic
,
primitive
,
animistic
,
cushitic
,
yucatec
,
midrashic
,
siouan
,
particularist
,
avestan
,
quechuan
,
palaeolithic
,
untutored
,
gaulish
,
prehistorical
,
phonemic
,
exilic
,
unlettered
,
philological
,
monoglot
,
maladapted
,
creational
,
unacademic
,
scribal
,
patriarchic
,
bisayan
,
anthropologic
,
originary
,
ethnological
,
unschooled
,
ideographic
,
anthropological
,
propositional
,
profounder
,
kinaesthetic
,
talmudic
,
sesquipedalian
,
prakrit
,
incommunicable
,
nilotic
,
brahmanic
,
theosophical
,
assimilative
,
ethnographical
,
dialogic
,
quichua
,
algonquian
,
hiragana
,
sapient
,
sanskritic
,
dialectal
,
phonological
,
depictive
,
unlearnt
,
synesthetic
,
kabbalistic
,
negroid
,
initiatory
,
paleolithic
,
unassimilable
,
katakana
,
sociolinguistic
,
baconian
,
genitive
,
compendious
,
recondite
,
patrilineal
,
subaltern
,
homiletic
,
creaturely
,
perfectible
,
aphasic
,
comprehendible
,
hemingwayesque
,
pushtu
,
ethiopic
,
universalized
,
antinomian
,
puranic
,
totalistic
,
chemosynthetic
,
ascetical
,
wordsworthian
,
slavic
,
untranslatable
,
dialogical
,
hellenized
,
epigraphic
,
nonrational
,
autochthonous
,
ideational
,
preliterate
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