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Infinitive

An infinitive is the base form of a verb, often preceded by…

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Inferable Entity

An inferable entity is information that isn't directly stated but can be…

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Inessive Case: Understanding Spatial Location in Language

The inessive case signifies 'in' or 'inside' a location. It's a fundamental…

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Individual-Group Lexical Relation

This relation describes how individual words or phrases relate to broader concepts…

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Indirect Object

An indirect object receives the direct object. It answers 'to whom?' or…

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Indirect Illocution

Indirect illocutionary acts occur when the speaker's intended meaning differs from the…

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Indefinite Concessive Relation

An indefinite concessive relation expresses a situation that holds true despite a…

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Inclusive First Person Deixis

Inclusive first-person deixis refers to the use of 'we' or 'us' to…

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Inchoative Aspect

Inchoative aspect describes the beginning or inception of an action or state.…

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Imprecative Mood

The imprecative mood expresses a wish or curse upon someone or something,…

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