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Nov 30, 2009
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de•mar•ca•tive



Pronunciation: (di-mär'kā-tiv, dē'mär-kā"-), [key]
adj. Ling.
(of a phonological feature) serving to indicate the beginning or end of each successive word in an utterance, as word-initial stress in Hungarian or penultimate stress in Polish. Also,de"mar•ca'tion•al.

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