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Re: A term needed

From:William Annis <annis@...>
Date:Friday, December 14, 2001, 20:46
 >From: Vasiliy Chernov <bc_@...>
 >
 >In a conlang of mine (Celvechic, derived from a pre-Islamic dialect of
 >Arabic) most words have three forms, perhaps resembling the "pausal" and
 >"contextual" forms of Hebrew.
 >
 >Maybe, some term used in Hebrew grammars?

        Where your "contracted" is similar to what is known as the
construct *state*.

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