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English
Noun
grammaticalisation (countable and uncountable, plural grammaticalisations)
- Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of grammaticalization.
French
Etymology
Coined in 1912 by Antoine Meillet, from grammatical.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁa.ma.ti.ka.li.za.sjɔ̃/, /ɡʁam.ma.ti.ka.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Noun
grammaticalisation f (plural grammaticalisations)
- (grammar, linguistics) grammaticalization
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