Borerian
adj
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Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to the linguist Hagit Borer.
"We have developed an analysis of one example of cross-linguistic variation which follows that Borerian line of thinking, but at the same time, due to a universal base of underlying syntactico-semantic categories, may still provide an explanatory limit on the bounds of variation."
Example
More examples"We have developed an analysis of one example of cross-linguistic variation which follows that Borerian line of thinking, but at the same time, due to a universal base of underlying syntactico-semantic categories, may still provide an explanatory limit on the bounds of variation."
Etymology
From Borer + -ian.
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