internal reconstruction
internal reconstruction · internal reconstructions
A method of reconstructing an earlier form of a language using only evidence from that…A method of reconstructing an earlier form of a language using only evidence from that language, as opposed to the comparative method.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A method of reconstructing an earlier form of a language using only evidence from that language, as opposed to the comparative method.
(countable)A reconstruction created by this means.
Forms
plural: internal reconstructions| Singular | internal reconstruction |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable