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Function Word

Function words, also known as grammatical words, are the glue of language.…

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Free Morpheme: The Building Blocks of Language

A free morpheme is a word that can stand alone and has…

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Fossilized Term

A fossilized term refers to a word or phrase that has become…

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Fortis Consonant

A fortis consonant is a speech sound produced with greater muscular tension…

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Fixed Collocation

A fixed collocation is a sequence of words that frequently appear together…

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Enclitic

An enclitic is a word that is so closely attached to the…

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Elision

Elision is the omission of sounds or letters in spoken or written…

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Diphthong: Understanding Vowel Combinations

A diphthong is a gliding vowel sound made by moving from one…

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Definition

A definition is a statement that explains the meaning of a word…

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Contoid

A contoid is a term used in linguistics to describe a speech…

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