French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms

French word list

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	dilation
	dimension
	dimensionnel
	diminutif
	diminution
	diphtongaison
	diphtongue
	diphtonguer
	diplomatique
	direct
	directif
	direction
	directionnel
	discontinu1
	discontinu2

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interrupted

Fr    discontinu₂, interrompu, momentané₁, non-continu

adj

Synonym(s): discontinuous₂, momentary₂, non-continuant₁

Antonym(s): continuant₁

Related term(s): obstruent₂, occlusive₁

Domain: Phonology

Source(s): Crystal 2003: 241; ELL: 5149; Hartmann & Stork 1972: 117; MacKay 1989: 193 (=abruptive, non-continuous), 197; Matthews 1997: 185 (= abrupt); Palmatier 1972: 36

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English word list

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	interpretive
	interpretive semantics
	interpretive use
	interrelation(ship)
	interrogative
	interrogative inversion
	interrogative transformation
	interrupted
	intersect
	intersection
	intersentential switching
	intertext
	intertextual
	intertextuality
	interval

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