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Meaning of addressivity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality of being addressive, of engaging in communication for the sake of one's interlocutor

Examples

“Evidently, in certain languages some of these meanings may be expressed by special affixes (without a causative meaning), as, for example, the meanings of commitativity (cf. 6.3), addressivity (cf. 6.5) and mutuality (cf. 6.6) in Kabardian.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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