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Hesternal Past Tense

The hesternal past tense describes actions or states that occurred in a…

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Habitual Aspect

The habitual aspect in linguistics refers to verbs expressing actions or states…

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Grammatical Category

A grammatical category refers to a property of words or phrases that…

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Generic Term

A generic term is a word or phrase used to represent a…

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Generalized Implicature

Generalized implicature refers to meanings that are often, but not always, conveyed…

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Free Variation

Free variation refers to deviations in speech or language that are not…

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Figurative Sense

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

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Exocentric Construction

An exocentric construction is a phrase where the head is not expressed…

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Existential Marker

An existential marker is a linguistic element that signals the existence or…

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Exclamation: Understanding Its Role in Language and Communication

An exclamation is a forceful utterance expressing strong emotion like surprise, joy,…

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