French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms

French word list

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	diphtongue
	diphtonguer
	diplomatique
	direct
	directif
	direction
	directionnel
	discontinu1
	discontinu2
	discontinu3
	discontinuité
	discours1
	discours2
	discours3
	discours4

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discontinu₁

Feminine form: discontinue

Eng    discontinuous₁, discrete

adj

Synonym(s): discret

Antonym(s): continu₁

Related term(s): dénombrable, discontinuité

Source(s): Arrivé etal. 1986: 233; Creissels 1991: 293 (séquence discontinu); Greimas & Courtés 1979: 101-102 (aussi "discontinu (n.)"); Greimas & Courtés 1986: 68-69 (discontinu vs. discret); Martinet 1955: 163-164 (unité discontinue); Neveu 2004: 107; Pollock 1997: 71

Sub-entries:

• constituant discontinu
• signifiant discontinu

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English word list

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	diphthong
	diphthongization
	diphthongize
	diplomatics
	direct
	direct case
	direct theta-marking
	direction
	directional
	directive
	disambiguate
	disambiguation
	disconnection
	discontinuity
	discontinuous1

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