prelinguistic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"Look, you know, a grunted uh, I mean — which is what I use to fill up a silence to show I'm conscious while I'm groping for a word — is, like, prelinguistic language."
"Video a prelinguistic child with its mother. Show the recording to the mother and ask her which of the baby's noises and gestures she believes are intentional communication."

prelinguistically

prelingual

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How to pronounce prelinguistic

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