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  positionnel
  positivisme
  possédé
  possesseur
  possessif
  possession
  possibilité
possible
  post(-)alvéolaire
  postarticle
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possible

Fr    possible

adj

Related term(s): potential1

Domain: Logic

Source(s):

ELL: 2518 (epistemically possible)
The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.


Levinson 1983: 140
LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1983) Pragmatics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.  (PR)


Nash 1968: 186 (= potential)
NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 


Palmatier 1972: 129 (also "possible morpheme")
PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts. (GG)


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  possession
  possessive
  possessive compound
  possessor
  possibility
possible
  possible worlds theory
  post(-)alveolar
  post-article
  post(-)consonantal
  post(-)dental
  post(-)determiner
  post(-)dorsal

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