French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms

French word list

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	pré-voisement
	primaire1
	primaire2
	primarité
	primauté
	primitif1
	primitif2
	principal
	principale
	principe d'avarice
	Principe de Bijection
	principe de coopération
	principe de dernier recours
	principe de distance minimale
	principe de politesse

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principal

Fr    principal

adj

Synonym(s): main

Source(s): Crystal 2001: 273 (principal parts); Doke 1935: 176 (also "principal subject", "principal object"); Hartmann & Stork 1972: 184 (principal (n.), principal parts); Matthews 1974: 295 (principal parts); Pei & Gaynor 1954: 176 (principal word = substantive)

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• principal variant
• principal verb

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English word list

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	preterite
	preteritio
	preterminal
	pretonic
	prevelar
	preverb
	prevoicing
	primacy
	primary
	prime
	primitive1
	primitive language
	primitive relation
	primitive2
	principal

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