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- adjective Resembling
language ;linguistical .
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Examples
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Im not sure if it was from his languagelike, nobody talked that way out thereor if she believed him at all.
Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos 2008
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Im not sure if it was from his languagelike, nobody talked that way out thereor if she believed him at all.
Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos 2008
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Im not sure if it was from his languagelike, nobody talked that way out thereor if she believed him at all.
Dark Dude Oscar Hijuelos 2008
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First, homesign systems are idiosyncratic and possess little syntactic structure: the natural-languagelike syntax of ISN could therefore not derive from substrate influence.
Innateness and Language Cowie, Fiona 2008
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A fascinating example of how children simply absorb the language or languagelike behaviors in their environment comes from an event which began in October 1920, when a Christian missionary, Reverend J.
How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000
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