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prelexical

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Before the lexical stage.

not-comparable

Examples

“Of particular relevance is the category of prelexical comment⟳, which comprises the non-lexical utterance of standard phonemes accompanied by strong visual or gestural indicators of attentional focus⟳, such as pointing, touching, or intent gaze.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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