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fingerspelling
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consonants
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affricates
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nasal sounds
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oral sounds
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stops
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voiced sounds
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voiceless sounds
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phonetic transcription
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alveolars
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bilabials
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glottals
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interdentals
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labiodentals
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palatals
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uvulars
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velars
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diphthongs
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phonology
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intonation (linguistics)
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allophones
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phones (linguistics)
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prosody (phonologies)
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syllables
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tone (linguistics)
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vowel harmony
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pragmatics
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deixis
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discourse
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discourse markers
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implicature
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pragmatic competence
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speech acts
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semantics
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conversational strategies
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antonyms
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adjectives
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articles
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prepositions
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pronouns
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words
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illiteracy
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writing systems
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abjads
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abugidas
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alphabets
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ideograms
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logograms
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syllabaries
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typographies
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reading
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readers
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reading comprehension
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writers (language)
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written languages
Date of creation
26-Nov-2007
Accepted term
26-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
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