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How to pronounce “quotative

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Pronunciation guide for quotative

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of quotative with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
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Definition summary
(grammar) A grammatical device to mark quoted speech, such as be like in "he was like, 'who are you?'".

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How to pronounce quotative

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into-- I use the example of the quotative like.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “quotative

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (grammar) A grammatical device to mark quoted speech, such as be like in "he was like, 'who are you?'".
  • (linguistics) A form of the complementizer related to the verb say, found in many languages of West Africa and South Asia.
  • [Adjective]
  • (grammar) Serving to mark quoted speech.

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