Lexicon of linguistics

Colleen C.
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  1. allomorph
    any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
  2. concatenation
    the act of linking together as in a series or chain
  3. diphthong
    a sound that glides between two vowels in a single syllable
  4. gerund
    a noun formed from a verb
  5. lexicon
    a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
  6. morpheme
    the smallest meaningful language unit
  7. perturbation
    the act of causing disorder
  8. semitone
    the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
Created on Fri Nov 07 04:57:49 EST 2008

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