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preverbal

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pre·verb·al  (pr-vûrbl)
adj.
1. Preceding the verb.
2.
a. Having not yet learned to speak: preverbal children.
b. Marked by the absence of spoken language: preverbal sounds; the preverbal stage of development.

preverbal [ˌpriːˈvɜːbəl]
adj
1. being before the development of speech preverbal infants
2. (Linguistics / Grammar) Grammar coming before the verb


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