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degrammaticizing

degrammaticizing is the present participle and gerund of degrammaticize.

Meaning of degrammaticize

Verb

degrammaticize (third-person singular simple present degrammaticizes, present participle degrammaticizing, simple past and past participle degrammaticized)

  1. Synonym of degrammaticalize.
    • ... the new clusters, as in 21 d, but cannot affect stems followed by a pronominal suffix because of the continued intervening presence of the old short suffixal vowels, or their degrammaticized reflexes, in original word-internal positions.1988, Journal of Afroasiatic Languages

Questions about degrammaticizing

What is degrammaticizing the present participle and gerund of?
Degrammaticizing is the present participle and gerund of degrammaticize.

Words near degrammaticizing in the dictionary

  1. degrammaticalizes
  2. degrammaticalizing
  3. degrammaticize
  4. degrammaticized
  5. degrammaticizes
  6. degrammaticizing
  7. degrammatize
  8. degrammatized
  9. degrammatizes
  10. degrammatizing
  11. Degrange

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