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proclitic
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A clitic that is associated with a following word.
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noun
A clitic that is associated with a following word.
“The indefinite article ‘a’ is a proclitic, a word that wants to merge phonologically with the word that follows it.”
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The indefinite article ‘a’ is a proclitic, a word that wants to merge phonologically with the word that follows it.
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