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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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Force As A Semantic Role

Exploring the concept of 'force' as a semantic role in linguistics, examining…

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Flouting Implicature

Flouting implicature involves deliberately violating conversational maxims to generate a specific, non-literal…

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Fixed Lexical Collocation

Fixed lexical collocation refers to word combinations that occur together frequently and…

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Fixed Collocation

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

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First Person Deixis

First person deixis refers to the use of pronouns and other linguistic…

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Finite Verb

A finite verb is a verb form that shows tense, person, and…

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Finite Clause

A finite clause is a verb phrase that contains a subject and…

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Figurative Sense

Understanding figurative sense involves recognizing language used non-literally, such as metaphors, similes,…

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