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单词 grammaticalize
释义

grammaticalize in American English

(ɡrəˈmætɪkəˌlaiz)
transitive verbWord forms: -ized, -izing Linguistics
1. 
to convert (a content word or part of one) into a functor, as in using OE līc, "body," as a suffix in adjectives and adverbs, such as OE frēondlīc, "friendly"
2. 
to represent (semantic features) by grammatical categories, as plurality in English or gender in French
Also, esp. Brit.: gramaticalise
Derived forms
grammaticalization
noun
Word origin
[1935–40; grammatical + -ize]
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