Preverbal

"Preverbal" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The expressive power of intonation in communication with preverbal infants was a topic of considerable interest in the early literature on language acquisition.

I will attempt to document some recent syntactic (word order) changes involving preverbal noun phrases in the Coast Tsimshian language.

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