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Bidialectal
Having two dialects. (sociolinguistics)
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Bilingual
Having two languages. (sociolinguistics)
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Bimoraic Syllable
This occurs when a syllable has a long nucleus or a coda. (phonology)
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Binding
X binds Y if X c-commands and is coreferential with Y. (syntax)
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Binding Principle A
Anaphors must be bound in their domain. (syntax)
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Binding Principle B
Pronouns must be bound in their domain. (syntax)
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Binding Principle C
R-expressions must be free everywhere. (syntax)
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Binyan
Used to describe verbs in Semitic languages with the same morphological pattern. (morphology)
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Blend
A word created by merging parts of two preexisting words together, generally the first part of one and the latter part of the other, e.g., smoke+fog=smog. (morphology)
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Blending
A word composed of one or more roots, where the component roots have been clipped. (morphology)
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