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What do you in grammar terminology call a word that is not compound?
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What do you in grammar terminology call a word that is not compound?
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I think the word "single" is most frequently used in scholarly writing.
speedwell2 Apr-15-2004
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"simple" is used also..
i'm not sure that's what you are looking for, though.
calculusduck Apr-27-2004
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