monoargumentality

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English

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Etymology

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From monoargumental +‎ -ity or mono- +‎ argumentality.

Noun

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monoargumentality (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being monoargumental.
    • 2016, W. Leo Wetzels, Sergio Menuzzi, João Costa, The Handbook of Portuguese Linguistics, →ISBN:
      However, even in a consistent null language like EP, VS is not free: in declarative sentences, it must meet some pragmatic conditions, and structural conditions such as monoargumentality affect the speakers' preference for its use.