e/Contrastive focus reduplication

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has glosseng: Contrastive focus reduplication (also lexical cloning, the double construction) is a little studied type of syntactic reduplication found in some languages that indicates the prototypical meaning of the repeated word or phrase. The term word word was coined by U.S. writer Paul Dickson in 1982 to describe this.
lexicalizationeng: Contrastive focus reduplication
instance of(noun) specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject
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