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exonormativity

exonormativity noun: the quality of being exonormative.

Noun

exonormativity (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being exonormative.
    • At present there is no up-to-date history of Indian English from a lexicographical perspective, although, a historical dictionary of Indian English would be able to present a clear picture of diachronic change and hence contribute to the question of endo- versus exonormativity.2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 113

Origin of exonormativity

From exonormative + -ity.

Questions about exonormativity

What does exonormativity mean?
Exonormativity means the quality of being exonormative.
What part of speech is exonormativity?
Exonormativity is a noun.

Words near exonormativity in the dictionary

  1. exonizations
  2. exonized
  3. exonorm
  4. exonormative
  5. exonormatively
  6. exonormativity
  7. exonorms
  8. exons
  9. exonship
  10. exonships
  11. exonuclease

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