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▸ noun: (linguistics) A linguistic model proposing that the observed forms of language arise from the interaction between conflicting constraints.
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▸ noun: (linguistics) A linguistic model proposing that the observed forms of language arise from the interaction between conflicting constraints.
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cooperative principle,
harmonic bounding,
mirror theory,
language contact,
contrastive linguistics,
acoustic model,
contextualism,
communication accommodation theory,
conspiracy,
analogism,
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