French/English Glossary of Linguistic Terms

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French word list

	langue altaïque
	langue caucasienne
	langue celtique
	langue centrifuge
	langue centripète
	langue classique
	langue couchitique
	langue de spécialité
	langue des signes
	langue désinentielle
	langue en voie de disparition
	langue fille
	langue finno-ougrienne
	langue germanique
	langue holophrastique

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English

accusative language

[Subentry of accusative, language₁]

Fr langue accusative

Antonym(s): ergative language

Type of: language type

Related term(s): accusativity, active language, agentive language

Domain: Typology

Source(s): Crystal 2003: 6; Dixon 1994: 186; Matthews 1997: 5; Trask 1993: 4-5

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English word list

	accompaniment
	account for
	accountability
	acculturation
	accumulation of knowledge
	accuracy
	accusative
	accusative verb
	accusativity
	acoustic
	acoustic analysis
	acoustic signal
	acoustics
	acquisition
	acrolect

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