Sentences with MARKEDNESS
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"In phonology, markedness refers to the tendency of certain sounds to be more complex or unusual."
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"The markedness of grammar rules can vary depending on the language and its structural properties."
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"Linguists often study the markedness of different grammatical constructions."
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"The concept of markedness helps explain why some language patterns are more common than others."
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"There is a markedness asymmetry between affirmative and negative sentences in English."
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"The markedness of certain word orders can indicate emphasis or topic-focus in a sentence."
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"In some languages, markedness can be expressed through changes in word order or word endings."
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"Some linguists argue that markedness reflects a cognitive bias towards certain linguistic patterns."
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"The markedness of a phonological feature may impact its frequency of occurrence in a language."
