Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "The coreferential relation between a reflexive pronoun and its antecedent ", 13 letters:
reflexiveness

Word definitions for reflexiveness in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being reflexive.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the coreferential relation between a reflexive pronoun and its antecedent [syn: reflexivity ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reflexive \Re*flex"ive\ (-?v), a. [Cf. F. r['e]flexif.] Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past. Assurance reflexive can not be a divine faith. --Hammond. Implying censure. [Obs.] ``What man does not resent an ugly ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Reflexiveness is one of Charles Hockett 's 16 Design features of language which states that in a language the speaker can use his/her language to talk about language. Speakers of a language are able to have knowledge about their language and be able to ...