uninversion
nounEtymology From un- + inversion.
1
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A kind of error where an utterance has not undergone the proper inversion, as in "*What she is eating?" for "What is she eating?".
noun
Etymology From un- + inversion.
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A kind of error where an utterance has not undergone the proper inversion, as in "*What she is eating?" for "What is she eating?".
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